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Tropical Storm Michael

Big Chill: Get Set For Coldest Night In Six Months, With Patchy Frost In Parts Of Area Big Chill: Get Set For Coldest Night In Six Months, With Patchy Frost In Parts Of Area
Big Chill: Get Set For Coldest Night In Six Months, With Patchy Frost In Parts Of Area The heavy rainfall and gusty wind that swept through the area Thursday into Friday not only led to flooding and some power outages, but signaled a big change in the weather pattern. That's because the moisture from Tropical Storm Michael that moved up from the south collided with a cold front from the north. As a result, get set for the coldest night since April. Lows will fall into the mid-30s overnight Saturday into Sunday across the interior, where frost advisories have been issued.  Those advisories are in effect for some parts of the region, including Putnam, Orange and Northern Fair…
Tropical Storm Michael, Heading North, Could Become Category 2 Hurricane Tropical Storm Michael, Heading North, Could Become Category 2 Hurricane
Tropical Storm Michael, Heading North, Could Become Category 2 Hurricane A new tropical storm could become a Category 2 hurricane with 100 mph winds later in the day Monday as it closes in on Florida. Unlike Hurricane Florence, Tropical Storm Michael, now located west of Cuba and packing 70 mph winds, is a fast-moving storm. "Additional strengthening is forecast, and Michael is expected to become a hurricane later today. Michael is forecast to be near or at major hurricane strength when it reaches the northeastern Gulf of Mexico Tuesday night and Wednesday," the National Hurricane Center said early Monday morning. After making its way onshore in Flori…