Idalia made landfall along Florida’s Big Bend as a Category 3 hurricane and produced a storm surge of 7-12 feet. In many locations, the values were the highest levels seen since the Storm of the ...

More than 300 miles of Gulf Coast shoreline and the Keys were put on alert before sunrise Sept. 24 to expect a saltwater onslaught from up to 3 feet in the Keys to up to 15 feet in the Big Bend.

Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.

More: How Gulf Coast storm could become Cat 3 Hurricane Helene – and hit Florida hard Storm surge is only one factor that affects water levels. If a storm arrives during a lunar high tide, the ...

Expert meteorologists are urging Florida’s Gulf Coast residents, businesses, and emergency officials to prepare for severe ...

Flooded communities up and down Florida’s Gulf Coast began their long recovery on Friday, after a colossal Hurricane Helene — packing the punch of 140 mph winds — caused a catastrophic storm ...

Florida’s entire Gulf coast could feel the strong winds, intense storm surge and drenching rains of Tropical Storm Helene as early as Wednesday, with the strengthening system expected to slam ...

But storm surge of varying heights is expected all along the entire west coast of Florida, with higher levels expected the closer you get to Helene’s eventual landfall location.

A look at the storm surge forecast in the Gulf Coast. (FOX Weather) KNOW YOUR ZONE: FLORIDA EVACUATION MAP SHOWS WHO WILL HAVE TO LEAVE BEFORE A HURRICANE STRIKES.

Florida’s entire Gulf coast could feel the strong winds, intense storm surge and drenching rains of Tropical Storm Helene as early as Wednesday, with the strengthening system expected to slam ...

Given Florida’s distinctive coastline, its topography makes it particularly vulnerable to storm surge flooding during hurricanes and other significant storm systems.