Jeff Huffman
Jeff Huffman is Chief Meteorologist at the University of Florida in Gainesville. In addition to his full-time position at the university's radio and television stations, WUFT-FM/TV and WRUF-TV, the latter of which he co-founded, Huffman also provides weather coverage to public radio stations throughout Florida
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There were 21 tropical storms, seven hurricanes and four major hurricanes this year in the Atlantic basin. Florida was largely spared the worst. -
The storm system likely to wash out many outdoor plans Friday and Saturday across the state and will depart the region quickly Sunday. -
It's a reminder that we still have a month to go until the end of hurricane season. -
The Tornado Watch includes Jacksonville, Lake City, Gainesville, Ocala, Cedar Key, The Villages, Tampa, Lakeland, Sarasota and Fort Myers. -
The entire state of Florida is at some level of risk for wind damage or a tornado over the next 24 hours. Here's a look at when the storms are most likely to arrive in your region. -
Temperatures are expected to be 10-12 degrees cooler across a large portion of Florida thanks to a noticeable fall front. -
A generally quiet week of weather is expected across Florida, despite multiple systems being watched nearby in the tropics. -
Sam quickly strengthened could become a Category 3 storm by Saturday afternoon. -
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Sam will intensify steadily in the coming days, and is projected to become a major-category hurricane by Monday. -
Rain on Monday will be mainly across the northeast and central parts of the state, but sinking as far south as the I-4 corridor.
