NWS Issues Tornado Watch For 10 Counties

At: 11:08 AM today, the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch, which will be in effect until 6:00 PM. In East Central Florida, this watch includes 10 counties: Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, St Lucie, Volusia This Includes The Cities Of, Daytona...

March 11th, 2010 | Weather | Read More

It’s Snowing in Florida!

I don’t think anyone could have predicted the recent snow flurries that have reached the grounds of Orlando recently and its time to see how UCF students are dealing with it. With temperatures reaching record lows in the past couple of weeks it’s been a challenge for students to even get...

January 14th, 2010 | Weather | Read More

Frozen Florida

The blustery cold weather that has been plaguing the rest of America finally made its way to Florida, giving us a taste of a very watered down Floridian equivalent of a winter wonderland, with plenty of wind chills, frozen grass, and frosty cars to go around. Maybe Mother Nature is seeking revenge on...

January 9th, 2010 | Gabrielle's Outlook, Weather | Read More

Track Possibly Severe Storms Moving Toward UCF

Meterologists are warning of thunderstorms moving into the UCF area overnight, with the possibility of sever weather or even tornadoes in some parts of Central Florida. Orange County was placed under a tornado watch at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday. Click and drag to move the map, then double click to zoom into...

December 2nd, 2009 | News, Weather | Read More

Movie Knight Moved Inside Due to T.S. Ida

UPDATE: 11/10 1:30 p.m. Central Florida News 13 meteorologists are now saying the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida will now head toward the Carolinas, and not toward Central Florida. The meteorologists do predict a cold front moving toward us will bring rains overnight. Temperatures will then cool down...

November 9th, 2009 | News, Weather | Read More

Game Day Forecast: Cooler for Kickoff, Tailgating

When kickoff comes for the Knights and Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. tonight, the temperature will only be 63 degrees, and skies will be party cloudy, according to The Weather Channel. It’s one of the first times in recent memory the Knights fans won’t be sweating in the stadium. It’s thanks...

October 17th, 2009 | Football, Weather | Read More

Erika Fizzles Out, No Longer A Tropical Threat

Tropical Storm Erika formed Tuesday afternoon and was moving toward UCF, but by 5 p.m. Thursday had weakened to a tropical depression, and was expected to weaken further. By Friday morning, it was no longer a tropical threat being tracked by NOAA. Check back for updates as KnightNews.com tracks all tropical...

September 2nd, 2009 | News, Weather | Read More

Surfers Ready for Big Bill, Now a Major Hurricane

Bill's latest track from NOAA Hurricane Bill is one powerful storm. Luckily for us, the major hurricane is not heading toward Central Florida. And lucky for UCF surfers, the storm is expected to cause big waves along Daytona Beach this weekend. While Bill should bring big surf and fun in the sun...

August 19th, 2009 | News, Weather | Read More

Gym Reopens After Tornado Warning

Students working out in the UCF gym during Wednesday night’s tornado warning were ordered by megaphone to drop their weights and seek cover in the locker-room until the threat passed, eyewitnesses said. A building manager also ran onto the courts with the megaphone to order those crowds into...

July 15th, 2009 | News, Weather | Read More

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