FPREN

It wasn't a hurricane, but it acted like one. Raging across Florida's Big Bend, leaving a trail of destruction, thousands without homes, catastrophic storm surge and dozens of deaths.

Rain chances increase for the first half of the week, but not everyone will get the much-needed rain. The drought persists.

There are very low humidity levels, and the incoming cold front will bring another round of strong winds and a push of extra dry air, worsening the fire danger.

Hazardous marine conditions this week for beachgoers. Another front is on the way on Thursday.

The tropics seem to have received an early wake-up call. There is a system located to the northeast of the Caribbean with a low chance of developing within the next 48 hours.

A line of thunderstorms will move through the Panhandle on Sunday and continue to affect the rest of the state through Monday morning. Some storms could turn severe and produce damaging wind gusts, hail, and isolated tornadoes.

The risk of severe thunderstorms increases for the Florida Panhandle and North Florida between Friday and late Saturday night. There could be swaths of wind damage, numerous tornadoes, and flash floods.

A series of storms will swing by the Southeast, producing several rounds of severe weather which promises to bring hail, damaging winds, and the chance for tornadoes.

A house collapsed, and a trail of damage followed after a tornado traveled over Seminole County in Central Florida on Monday morning.

The downpours and storms continue to impact the Panhandle after 24 hours. The storm is finally on the move, and the front will push through the state.