Track Hurricane Helene

Forecasters say Helene has strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane as it races toward northwest Florida. The enormous storm is expected to make landfall Thursday night. Category 4 hurricanes have sustained winds over 130 mph that can severely damage homes, snap trees and down power lines. You can track the storm using the Interactive Radar below.

Forecasters say the storm is threatening a “catastrophic” storm surge in northwestern parts of Florida as well as damaging winds, rains and flash floods hundreds of miles inland across much of the southeastern U.S.

You can adjust the view or change the layers on the radar. You can tap on the + or – buttons to zoom in and out, or use your mouse wheel. To add satellite data to the radar, click on the LAYERS tab in the lower right corner of the radar player. You can add radar/satellite or remove the path of the hurricane.