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Milton Forecasted To Produce Record Storm Surge Levels In Tampa

Rob Menard, owner of Reefers Social Club, finishes putting up boards and tape over windows Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in Clearwater Beach, Fla., ahead of the possible arrival of Hurricane Milton. (AP Photo

Just two weeks after Hurricane Helene caused unprecedented storm surge in Tampa, a new storm named Milton is predicted to bring even higher surge levels to the region.

Despite Helene's eye staying over 100 miles away from Tampa Bay, tide gauges in the area recorded levels never seen before, rising several feet above normal.

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