Storm Surge Overview - National Hurricane Center
WEBStorm surge is an abnormal water level rise generated by a storm over and above the predicted astronomical tide. Storm tide is the water level rise due to the combination of storm surge and the astronomical tide. This rise in water level can cause extreme flooding in coastal areas, particularly when storm surge coincides with normal high tide ...
Hurricane Helene surges to major Category 3 storm, forecast for ...
WEB3 days ago — 9/26 4am CDT: There is a danger of life-threatening storm surge from #Helene along the west coast of the Florida Peninsula & Florida Big Bend, where a Storm Surge Warning is in effect. Residents ...
Florida Gulf coast could see up to 15 feet of surge from future Cat 3 ...
WEB2 days ago — The system in the Caribbean is set to strengthen into a tropical storm Tuesday and a hurricane Wednesday. Helene could bring storm surge to the entire west coast — up to 15 feet near landfall in ...
Hurricane Helene live updates: Category 3 storm impacting …
WEB1 day ago — Helene is now a major Category 3 hurricane, packing 120-mph winds and moving at 16 mph, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center. As of 2:25 p.m., the center of ...
Helene strengthens to Category 3 hurricane as it churns toward …
WEB13 hours ago — Helene was upgraded to a major Category 3 storm Thursday afternoon ahead of its expected evening landfall on Florida's northwestern coast. Hurricane and flash flood warnings extend far beyond the ...
Hurricane Helene threatens ‘unsurvivable’ storm surge in Florida …
WEB2 days ago — Hurricane Helene is now forecast to reach catastrophic Category 4 strength by the time it makes landfall in Florida on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center says, with storm surge potentially ...
Helene's winds batter Florida as Category 3 storm races toward …
WEB1 day ago — A huge Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida as a major storm. The storm formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea. In western Cuba, Helene knocked out power to more than 200,000 homes and ...
Tropical Storm Helene just formed. In just over 48 hours it could …
WEB2 days ago — The last hurricane to make landfall in the US as a Category 3 – Idalia – also came ashore in the Big Bend region and generated a record-breaking storm surge from Tampa to the Big Bend in ...
Hurricane Helene live updates: Threat remains as storm moves …
WEB1 day ago — Helene is expected to make landfall on Florida's Big Bend this evening as a major category 4 hurricane, bringing the risk of catastrophic damage. At 5 a.m. ET Helene was 385 miles south-west of ...
Hurricane Helene: Category 1 storm intensifies as it takes ... - NBC News
WEB1 day ago — The fast-moving storm is expected to bring 12 inches of rain over parts of the state, DeSantis said at a news briefing, and storm surge could reach up to 15 feet in some areas.