Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Season Podcast

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Tracking the Tropics on WFLA Now is the world's most watched interactive streaming franchise on the Atlantic Hurricane Season. Join the Max Defender 8 weather team and guest meteorologists as they analyze tropical development and answer your questions.

  1. 11/25/2025

    For the first time in 10 years, no hurricanes make landfall in US | Tracking the Tropics

    For the first time since 2015, no hurricanes made landfall in the U.S. this season. In our final episode of the 2025 season, our Tracking the Tropics team takes a look back at the powerful storms the Atlantic churned up this year. Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nxslink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO

    27 min

  2. 11/18/2025

    USF professor suggests new hurricane rating system | Tracking the Tropics

    A University of South Florida professor is among a team of researchers suggesting a change to how the risks associated with tropical cyclones are communicated. On this edition of Tracking the Tropics, our team sits down with Dr. Jennifer Collins to learn more about the Tropical Cyclone Severity Scale and her research findings. Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nxslink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO

    26 min

  3. 11/11/2025

    Tropics quiet in final weeks of hurricane season | Tracking the Tropics

    The end of hurricane season is around the corner! On today's edition of Tracking the Tropics, our team looks back at the season and what we can expect in the coming weeks. Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nxslink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO

    28 min

  4. 11/04/2025

    Surveying damage from Hurricane Melissa | Tracking the Tropics

    Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nxslink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO

    30 min

  5. 10/28/2025

    'Catastrophic': Cat. 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica | Tracking the Tropics

    Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, brings 185 mph winds and devastating floods to Jamaica. WNCN Chief Meteorologist Wes Hohenstein joins our Tracking the Tropics team live as the eye of this dangerous storm approaches the island. Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and the WFLA streaming app, and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nx slink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO Stay up to date with WFLA's Hurricane Guide: WFLA.com/hurricane-guide

    40 min

  6. 10/21/2025

    Tracking Tropical Storm Melissa in the Caribbean | Tracking the Tropics

    Our Tracking the Tropics team tackles the latest on Tropical Storm Melissa and explains why there is high uncertainty in the forecast. Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and the WFLA streaming app, and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nx slink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO Stay up to date with WFLA's Hurricane Guide: WFLA.com/hurricane-guide

    27 min

  7. 10/14/2025

    NHC continues to monitor Tropical Storm Lorenzo... What's next? | Tracking the Tropics

    WBTW Meteorologist Hannah Rahner joins our Tracking the Tropics team with the latest on Tropical Storm Lorenzo and what we can expect in the coming days. Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and the WFLA streaming app, and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nx slink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO Stay up to date with WFLA's Hurricane Guide: WFLA.com/hurricane-guide

    24 min

  8. 10/07/2025

    Tropical Storm Jerry forms in the Atlantic. Where's it headed? | Tracking the Tropics

    Tropical Storm Jerry formed in the Atlantic on Tuesday morning, making it the 10th named storm of the season. WIAT Chief Meteorologist Dave Nussbaum joins our Tracking the Tropics team to break down the latest forecast track and answer viewer questions. Tune in to Tracking the Tropics live Tuesdays at 12:30 ET/11:30 CT on WFLA.com and the WFLA streaming app, and stay ahead of potential development with the Tracking the Tropics newsletter: https://nx slink.wfla.com/join/6sd/signup Listen on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/NPRc Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NgRDyO Stay up to date with WFLA's Hurricane Guide: WFLA.com/hurricane-guide

    27 min
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Tracking the Tropics on WFLA Now is the world's most watched interactive streaming franchise on the Atlantic Hurricane Season. Join the Max Defender 8 weather team and guest meteorologists as they analyze tropical development and answer your questions.

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