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WATCH: First Alert Weather special ‘Preparing for the Storm’

WATCH: First Alert Weather special ‘Preparing for the Storm’

The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season is here and Action News Jax is helping you prepare.

June 01, 2026 at 4:41 pm EDT

2026 Atlantic hurricane season: Camden, Glynn special needs residents can register with health dept.

2026 Atlantic hurricane season: Camden, Glynn special needs residents can register with health dept.

June 01, 2026 at 11:47 am EDT

Download the 2026 Action News Jax First Alert Weather Hurricane Preparation Guide

Download the 2026 Action News Jax First Alert Weather Hurricane Preparation Guide

May 15, 2026 at 11:43 am EDT

2026 Hurricane Season Outlook: Here’s what CSU is predicting for this year’s hurricane season

2026 Hurricane Season Outlook: Here’s what CSU is predicting for this year’s hurricane season

April 09, 2026 at 5:54 pm EDT

‘I felt devastated’: Local veteran is asking for help for those in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

‘I felt devastated’: Local veteran is asking for help for those in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

November 05, 2025 at 6:48 pm EST

Local volunteer pilots fill planes with supplies to fly to islands hit by Hurricane Melissa

Local volunteer pilots fill planes with supplies to fly to islands hit by Hurricane Melissa

October 30, 2025 at 11:26 pm EDT

Jacksonville volunteer pilot sends help to Hurricane Melissa victims

Jacksonville volunteer pilot sends help to Hurricane Melissa victims

October 30, 2025 at 5:20 pm EDT

Melissa forecast to become a major hurricane in the Caribbean: What you need to know

Melissa forecast to become a major hurricane in the Caribbean: What you need to know

October 22, 2025 at 1:09 pm EDT

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Caribbean: What you need to know

Tropical Storm Melissa forms in the Caribbean: What you need to know

October 21, 2025 at 5:00 pm EDT

Tracking the Tropics: Imelda becomes hurricane off Florida’s coast

Tracking the Tropics: Imelda becomes hurricane off Florida’s coast

September 30, 2025 at 8:14 am EDT

Tracking the Tropics: Humberto headed to west Atlantic, Potential Cyclone 9 forms | What to know

Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm Humberto forms over the Central Atlantic

Diamond Springs gets 82 solar streetlights, first in Jacksonville to improve storm resilience

High tides from Hurricane Erin wash over dozens of local sea turtle nests on local beaches

Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Erin passes Jacksonville’s latitude Wednesday hundreds of miles away

Hurricane Erin: High Surf Advisory to begin today (Tuesday) for our entire coastline

5 p.m. Update: Erin expected to be well east of Florida, at Jacksonville’s latitude Wednesday

Tropical Storm Erin continues strengthening | Forecast Scenarios

WATCH: First Alert Weather special ‘Preparing for the Storm’

Hurricane Preparedness Week: JEA shares how to maintain trees before a storm

Download the 2025 Action News Jax First Alert Weather Hurricane Preparation Guide

Photos: Hurricane Milton cleanup, recovery continues

Milton live updates: St. Johns, Nassau counties lift evacuation orders

St. Johns County urges public to stay off roads as damage assessments begin following Hurricane Milton

Photos: Hurricane Milton slams Florida

TIMELINE: Hurricane Milton downgraded to Category 2; Nassau issues evacuation order

What is the Waffle House Index?: A reliable indicator of hurricane severity as Milton approaches Florida

Photos: Preparations continue for Hurricane Milton

Photos: Hurricane Helene leaves parts of North Carolina under water

Photos: Hurricane Helene hits Florida, drenches southeast

White House Correspondents’ Dinner rescheduled to July

SeaWorld’s Dottie the dolphin dies at 39

Stephen Curry signs sneaker deal with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning

Bedtime repealed, mayor says so: NYC Mayor Mamdani lets kids stay up late for Knicks NBA Finals

Woman receives 14-year prison sentence after dogs fatally maul toddler