Flash, urban, and areal flooding are all expected for the Tampa Bay region ... ahead of the storm surge with the United States Geological Survey's interactive topographical map "TopoView".

It's a strange and rare event called reverse storm surge and is exactly what it sounds like. Here's why Tampa Bay stayed dry as Hurricane Milton made landfall just south of Tampa in Siesta Key.

Select a gauge on the map for more details ... which could produce historic storm surge in the Tampa Bay area. Florida's west coast is already experiencing rain, which is expected to intensify ...

Bowles and 11 others perished as Helene hit the Tampa Bay area harder than any hurricane in 103 years. By far the worst damage in the area happened in Pinellas County on the narrow, 20-mile (32 ...

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — It has been exactly six months since Hurricane Helene's storm surge flooded the Tampa Bay area, and St. Pete Beach Commissioner Betty Rzwenicki wants to make sure the city ...

The storm has maximum sustained wind speeds of 160 mph (260 kph). As of 11 p.m. EDT Tuesday, it was 405 miles (650 kilometers) southwest of Tampa, Florida. It has picked up lateral speed, moving ...