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weather explainers Feb 28

Understanding Wind Chill: Why Does Outside Air Feel Colder Than It Actually Is?
explainer Jan 30

What is Overrunning Precipitation? Ice Storm Expected to Hit Texas, Oklahoma

first alert weather Nov 30, 2022

What is Lake Effect Snow and How Does it Form?

When very cold air from Canada sweeps across the unfrozen Great Lakes, the Lake Effect snow machine cranks up.
South Florida Sep 14, 2022

Climate Shift Index Shows Impacts of Climate Change on Rising Temps in South Florida

Over the last few years, we have seen hundreds of warm temperature records in South Florida. A new tool called the Climate Shift Index tries to figure out how climate change influences extremely hot d...
South Florida Dec 5, 2019

First Alert Doppler 6000: South Florida's Most Powerful Weather Radar

First Alert Doppler 6000 is here and South Florida weather coverage will never be the same. NBC 6 and Telemundo 51 invested in this one of a kind technology to keep you safer.
Hurricanes Nov 30, 2022

NBC 6 Special: Hurricane Season 2022

A new NBC 6 special is taking a look back at the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ends Wednesday. Statistics show the season was near-average, with named storms matching the yearly ave...

John Morales Nov 30, 2022

Hurricane Season Ends But Ian and Nicole Leave Lasting Impact on Florida: Morales

Two is not better than one when it comes to hurricane strikes. In the case of Florida, the one-two punch of Hurricanes Ian and Nicole dealt a deadly, damaging, and serious economic blow to the state from which it will take years to recover.
first alert weather Mar 6, 2022

WeatheRate Names NBC 6 Most Accurate Weather For Ninth Year in a Row

Meteorologist Steve MacLaughlin shares that NBC 6 has been rated the most accurate weather forecast for the ninth year in a row.
Hurricanes Sep 26, 2022

Atlantic Hurricane Season 2022: NBC 6's Guide for South Florida Residents

The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season is upon us and if you aren’t already prepared, now is the time to do it. The NBC 6 First Alert Weather Team has developed a handy guide to help South Floridians get ready to weather any storm. Click Here for NBC 6’s First Alert Weather 2022 Hurricane Guide Learn about how First Alert Doppler…...
National Hurricane Center Feb 24, 2020

National Hurricane Center: Here Are the Cyclone Names for 2020-2024

The National Hurricane Center has prepared its list of names to be used for tropical cyclones from 2020 through 2024.
Florida Dec 26, 2022

South Florida 2022 Hurricane Season Explained

NBC 6’s Steve MacLaughlin breaks down the 2022 hurricane season with all the latest details.
Miami Dec 11, 2022

NBC 6 Forecast – December 11, 2022 Evening

NBC 6’s Steve MacLaughlin has your first alert weather forecast for today, Sunday, December 11 2022.
Hurricanes Nov 30, 2022

NBC 6 Hurricane Special Part 3
Hurricanes Nov 30, 2022

NBC 6 Hurricane Special Part 2
Hurricanes Nov 30, 2022

NBC 6 Hurricane Special Part 1
Miami Nov 12, 2022

NBC 6 First Alert Forecast – Nov 12, 2022 – Evening

NBC 6’s Steve MacLaughlin has your first alert weather forecast for today, Saturday Nov 12, 2022.
Florida Nov 9, 2022

Tropical Storm Nicole Update – November 9, 2022 4 PM

NBC 6 Meteorologist Steve MacLaughlin has the latest on Tropical Storm Nicole.
tropical storm nicole Nov 9, 2022

Gov. DeSantis Provides Update Ahead of Tropical Storm Nicole's Impact on Florida

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis provided an update on the state’s plan as Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to impact Florida’s east coast as a Category 1 hurricane.
Florida Nov 9, 2022

South Florida Prepares for Tropical Storm Nicole

NBC 6 anchor Cherney Ahmara has more on how residents and tourists in Broward County are anticipating what impacts could come.

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