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Author Archives: UF Meteorologist Jeff Huffman
Hurricane season 2013 prediction for Florida twice as high
By UF Meteorologist Jeff Huffman on April 10th, 2013 | Last updated: April 11, 2013 at 12:19 pm
Forecasters are predicting a roughly 50 percent chance a major hurricane could hit Florida or the East Coast this upcoming hurricane season. Colorado State University’s William Gray explained his prediction, which includes a 72 percent chance that a major hurricane will hit the U.S. in 2013.
Isaac moves into Gulf; path uncertain, but direct hit unlikely for North Central Florida
By UF Meteorologist Jeff Huffman on August 25th, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 2:39 pm
Isaac’s path shifts to over the Gulf of Mexico and is forecasted to strengthen.
WRUF Weather: Developing El Niño May Tame the Tropics
By UF Meteorologist Jeff Huffman on July 18th, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 1:44 pm
The 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season began with a bang, spawning four named storms by June 27 and breaking numerous records, including the fastest start to an Atlantic hurricane season in history. Two of the storms – Beryl and Debby – [...]
The beginning of the end to Florida’s drought is near
By UF Meteorologist Jeff Huffman on May 23rd, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 2:07 pm
It would take a long-lasting, large-scale weather event, such as a tropical storm or hurricane, to bring a complete end to our year-long drought in North Central Florida. However, an early start to the rainy season and near-normal summer rainfall [...]
