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National Hurricane Center begins tropical weather outlooks May 15 Tropical cyclones are the wildcard during rainy season A swollen Lake Okeechobee is the biggest concern for water managers going into South Florida’s rainy season, which officially starts Saturday and is forecast to be warmer and slightly wetter than normal. Dry conditions beginning in January have lowered water levels bloated from a prolonged 2020 wet season throughout most areas south of the lake, including coastal Palm Beach...

PALM BEACH, Fla. — A recent spate of overly eager tropical cyclones may lead to an earlier start to hurricane season, pushing up the official first day to May 15

A recent spate of overly eager tropical cyclones may lead to an earlier start to hurricane season, pushing up the official first day to May 15 from the traditional kickoff of June 1 – a date that has been custom for more than five decades. The jumpstart in dates will be discussed at a World Meteorological Organization meeting next month and could mean daily tropical weather forecasts issued by the National Hurricane Center will begin as early as May 15 this year. Dennis Feltgen, a meteorolo...