High heat, afternoon storms Friday for Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Duval and St. Johns counties until 4:15 p.m. Extreme Heat Warning for Camden and Glynn counties 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Heat Advisory for remaining SE GA/NE FL counties 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Scattered showers could produce strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon (after 2...

Weather Aware: Extreme heat expected Thursday, staying hot into next week

Weather Aware Thursday: Dangerously hot conditions are expected.

Perseid Meteor Shower to reach peak Wednesday night

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak Wednesday night, meaning we’ll have our best chance to see the most meteors per hour. The shower remains active through Aug. 24, but tonight is when we could see the greatest number of shooting stars across the sky… about 50-100 meteors per hour! […]

First Alert Weather Day: Extreme heat warning in effect for coastal counties

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - An Extreme Heat Warning will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for coastal counties. Heat index values could reach 110 to 115 degrees. A Heat Advisory will be in effect for inland communities from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Heat index values could reach 105 to 110 degrees this afternoon, so be sure to hydrate!

Heat Advisory Thursday, Extreme Heat Coastal Georgia, Daily Storms

The light rain along our southern counties will end around 10 p.m. Patchy fog possible overnight. A Heat Advisory will be in effect for northeast Florida and southeast Georgia from 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. An Extreme Heat Warning will be in effect for coastal southeast Georgia from 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

StormTeam 3: Extreme Heat Watch for coast Thursday

SAVANNAH, Ga (WSAV) – StormTeam 3 Meteorologist Alysa Carsley here. Let’s have a lovely Wednesday! A Heat Advisory has been issued for our coastal counties from 11am – 8pm today. Heat Index values will be up to 110°. Stay cool, hydrated, and limit time outside. An Extreme Heat Watch FOR THURSDAY has been issued for coastal […]

City of Savannah to open cooling centers amid extreme heat

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah is opening cooling facilities around the area due to a heat advisory in effect. The heat advisory is in effect Tuesday, August 11, from 11:00am to 8:00pm with similar conditions expected for the remainder of the week. Officials say heat index values...

StormTeam 3: Sizzling heat returns with Heat Advisory until 8pm

SAVANNAH, Ga (WSAV) – StormTeam 3 Meteorologist Alysa Carsley here. Let’s have a fabulous Tuesday! A Heat Advisory has been issued for our coastal counties from 11am – 8pm today. Heat Index values will be up to 110°. Stay cool, hydrated, and limit time outside. After a break last week in the sizzling summer heat […]

Warning for Florida and the Southeast: Torrential Rain, 50 MPH Winds and Flash Flooding Could Strike Popular Cities

Orlando, Florida — A stormy weekend is taking shape across Florida and the Southeast as tropical moisture pushes into the region, bringing widespread downpours, thunderstorms and a growing risk of localized flooding. Millions of residents and visitors could see outdoor plans disrupted as rounds of heavy rain move across the area.

Storm Team 3: Dangerously hot week ahead, tropics heating up

Very hot and humid afternoons are in the forecast this week.

No local concerns, but activity is picking up on the Atlantic

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Our below hurricane average season continues into the middle of August, but there are still areas of interest to keep track of in the Atlantic. There are three areas being monitored by the National Hurricane Center, but there is only one with a chance at developing this week.

Dangerous rip current warning for Georgia beaches today

Swimmers at beaches in Glynn and Camden counties face dangerous rip currents through late tonight, the National Weather Service says. What’s happening: Rip currents are fast-moving channels of water that pull away from shore and into deeper water. They can carry even strong swimmers away from the beach quickly.

Hot week ahead with isolated afternoon downpours

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We’ll climb to about 90 degrees this afternoon followed by highs in the low to mid 90s. Heat index values will be just above 100 degrees. Isolated downpours will form during the afternoon and could linger into the evening, leading to localized flooding. Beach Forecast:...

Hannah's Saturday Evening Forecast

City of Savannah urges residents to sign up for ‘RAVE’ emergency alerts

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - As the Atlantic hurricane season continues, the City of Savannah is urging residents to sign up for its emergency notification system, RAVE Alert. The system is designed to distribute official notifications by text message, phone call, and email before, during, and after severe weather or public safety emergencies.

Storm Team 3: Storms likely Thursday through Sunday, heavy weekend rain

A more unsettled pattern with scattered showers and storms develops for the rest of the week and especially the weeeknd.

Rain could impact your weekend plans

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Happy Friday!. Today will likely be drier than yesterday, with isolated afternoon showers and storms west of I-95 during the mid-to-late afternoon hours. This evening will be mostly quiet with temperatures in the 80s and increasing cloud cover. Beach Forecast:. A few coastal showers will be...