VFD Driving Tips for Freezing Conditions

Valdosta Fire Department: The National Weather Service out of Tallahassee has issued a winter weather advisory for Wednesday. There is the possibility for a mix of snow and ice in the South Central to South…

EMA Lowndes Weather Update

Lowndes County Update, 5:45 p.m. According to the Tallahassee Division of the National Weather Service, Lowndes County remains under a Winter Storm Warning. Please encourage citizens to limit travel tomorrow if possible as travel conditions…

N. FL, S. GA kick off new year…

By: Brittany Bedi|WCTV Eyewitness News  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- January 1 usually marks a clean slate for the new year. However, dry conditions leave drought conditions throughout the southeast. The drought monitor above shows most…

Lowndes County Preps for Cold Weather

Lowndes County: Emergency Management is monitoring temperatures. The following shelters are open 12/8 to those seeking shelter from cold temperatures: Grace Fellowship Church 1304 West Hill Ave. Salvation Army on Virginia Avenue New Horizons 714 Charlton StreetAlso,…

GOES-16 to replace aging weather satellite’s spot

By: Charles Roop | WCTV Eyewitness News TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) — GOES-16, the satellite that was launched into space a year ago, will begin the move to its permanent “home” on Thursday. The satellite, which launched…

Warm pattern continues for first half of the…

By: Brittany Bedi |WCTV Eyewitness News  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- The weekend was filled with warmth and sunshine. The new workweek will continue that pattern before some late-week changes. Morning low temperatures for Monday were…

November marks final month of hurricane season

By: Brittany Bedi | WCTV Eyewitness News  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- November marks the final month of hurricane season. So far, there have been sixteen named storms. Ten of those storms were hurricanes. There were…

The Path of Tropical Storm Nate

VALDOSTA - Tropical Depression Sixteen was upgraded to tropical storm status Thursday morning and named Tropical Storm Nate, according to National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist Mark Wool. While Wednesday projections showed the path possibly…