Forecasters now predict 'above normal' 2023 Atlantic hurricane season: Here's why

Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC) have increased their prediction for the remainder of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season from a near-normal level of tropical cyclone activity to an above-normal level of activity due to record-warm sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic that are expected to counterbalance the conditions associated with the ongoing El Niño event in the Pacific.

Thursday morning weather forecast
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The heaviest storms will hit just in time for your commute and then be gone before the morning is through. Be prepared for damaging winds, heavy rain, and the risk of hail.

Severe storm threat Thursday morning
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It will be a messy commute Thursday morning with a line of strong to severe storms moving through metro Atlanta. The FOX 5 Storm Team breaks down the latest timing and intensity.

Wednesday night forecast
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There's the very real threat of strong to severe storms overnight into Thursday morning, which might even impact the morning commute. The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking the latest timing and intensity.

Storm forecast for Thursday
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking potentially severe weather. Here's what you can expect during your commute Thursday.

Wednesday evening forecast
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There's the very real threat of strong to severe storms overnight into Thursday morning, which might even impact the morning commute. The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking the latest timing and intensity.

Wednesday Evening Weather Update
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Periods of rain and storms tonight and into Thursday morning. A few of the storms could produce damaging winds. Here is the latest.

Wednesday evening forecast
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking several waves of strong to severe storms which could move through Georgia in the next 24 hours.

Severe storm threat through early Thursday morning
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking the possibility of two rounds of strong to severe storms before the Thursday morning commute.

Wednesday afternoon forecast
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The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking the threat of two rounds of strong to severe storms that could move through north Georgia through the early morning hours on Thursday.

Tragic loss: Texas man on mission to spread father's ashes dies of heatstroke in Utah's Arches National Park

A Texas man whose body was found in Utah’s Arches National Park is believed to have died of heat stroke while on a trip to spread his father’s ashes, family members said Tuesday.

Wednesday morning weather forecast
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Wednesday is starting off on the mild side, but it's going to be growing hotter as we get later in the day. Keep an eye for showers as the sun goes down.

Tuesday evening forecast update
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There's a chance for storms this week that won't let up until after the weekend. Here's a look at your FOX 5 Storm Team forecast.

Severe weather outlook for Wednesday
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We'll be watching another cluster of thunderstorms move our way with the possibility of strong to severe storms. The FOX 5 Storm Team has the latest on what you can expect in your Wednesday forecast.

Drones helping Georgia Power keep the power on

FOX 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Jonathan Stacey got an up-close look at how far and how high the state’s largest utility goes to keep the power on before, during, and after a storm.

Georgia Power implements drone technology
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Electricity is a necessity we easily take for granted, until the power goes out. FOX 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Jonathan Stacey shows us just how far, and how high, the state's largest utility is going in order to keep your lights on before, during, and after a storm.

Tuesday evening forecast
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There's a chance for storms this week that won't let up until after the weekend. Here's a look at your FOX 5 Storm Team forecast.