As Category 3 Hurricane Milton neared Florida's west coast Wednesday, the Tampa Bay area faced two scenarios — either a colossal storm surge and historic flooding or seeing the water blown out ...

On Thursday, the system will be parallel to Tampa Bay bringing us a surge with this day being the most severe. Storm surge, hurricane and tropical storm watches have been issued for parts of the area.

Storm surge is the deadliest part of a tropical system and 10 Tampa Bay is here to break down what residents should know before it hits their area.

Tampa Bay itself was spared the worst of the storm surge yet again, AccuWeather hurricane expert Alex DaSilva said. Tampa's remarkable streak of avoiding a direct hit from a major hurricane ...

The only other storm to rival Hurricane Milton in Tampa Bay history is the 1921 hurricane that ravaged the community over a century ago. While Hurricane Milton poses a wide range of threats ...

Hurricane Idalia last year brought record tides, thanks to a unique combination of storm surge, a “king tide” and a full moon. The East Bay gauge in Tampa recorded surge levels at nearly 5.7 ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene “spared” the Tampa Bay region a direct hit and yet storm surge still caused catastrophic damage, flooding homes, drowning people who ...

The FOX Forecast Center warns of a likely record-breaking storm surge, potentially surpassing anything seen in over a century in the Tampa Bay area. This comes just weeks after Hurricane Helene ...

The cities near the mouth of Tampa Bay saw some of the worst storm surge in memory during Helene even though the storm landed more than 100 miles (161 kilometers) to the north.

The cities near the mouth of Tampa Bay saw some of the worst storm surge in memory during Helene even though the storm landed more than 100 miles (161 kilometers) to the north.

Water in Tampa Bay was returning back to normal levels Thursday morning following the passage of Hurricane Milton, which briefly caused "reverse storm surge" in the bay.. National Weather Service ...