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Hurricane Helene (/ h ɛ ˈ l iː n / ⓘ heh-LEEN) [1] was a devastating tropical cyclone that caused widespread catastrophic damage and numerous fatalities across the Southeastern United States in late September 2024.
Georgia was severely impacted by Hurricane Helene during late September 2024, causing over 34 reported deaths and significant rainfall across the state. After making landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida on September 27, the hurricane began to traverse over land across Georgia as a Category 2 hurricane prior to tracking into the Appalachian mountain range as a tropical storm.
The National Weather Service issued its first tornado warnings — for northern Chatham County and central Orange County — at 10:38 a.m. Friday, spawning a frenzy of weather updates.
Almost 80 million people in Florida and across the Southeast are under hurricane or tropical storm warnings. Further north, states ... Hurricane Helene 2024 ... signs. Category 2: A Moderate ...
Hurricane Helene brought destructive effects to Florida. The eighth named storm, fifth hurricane and second major hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Helene made landfall in Florida on September 26, bringing destructive effects across the state. Across Florida, Helene brought destructive winds and historic storm surge.
3:50 p.m. - Helene was upgraded to a Category 3 hurricane shortly after Macon-Bibb County was placed under a tornado watch, according to the National Weather Service. Macon’s tornado watch is in ...
The highest risk warning the center has ever issued for a tornado situation related to a hurricane was for the third day after Hurricane Ivan made landfall in Alabama in September 2004.
Clockwise from top: A NSSL Mobile Mesonet Truck observing an EF2 tornado near Eldorado, Oklahoma; Aerial view of low-end EF4 damage to destroyed homes in northeastern Greenfield, Iowa; Webcam view of an EF3 tornado in Fort Pierce, Florida spawned by Hurricane Milton; A large EF4 tornado in Elkhorn, Nebraska; An illustration of where traditional and mobile radars usually scan a tornado or its ...