Matt Devitt

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Meteorologist in Florida | Penn State Meteorology | Husband & Father | Florida Native

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1Nov 18, '24The sun will set today in Barrow, Alaska (now #Utqiaġvik) and won't rise again until January 22nd. That's 64 days with NO SUN! 🧛‍♂️233×8.2M78k9.7k5k
2Jan 21, '25NEW VIDEO: I’m in Pensacola, Florida, near the border. Already at 2” and it’s still snowing heavy. This is a truly historic event. #Snow #Florida @spann @stormhour230×8.1M66k11k6.1k
3Sep 15, '23WOW! Check out this Mako shark stranded along the shore this week in Pensacola Beach, Florida. Thankfully beachgoers got this big fella back into the Gulf, well done guys! 🦈 Credi142×5M20k2.4k859
4Nov 12, '20HUGE FLORIDA GATOR! 🐊👀 Yep, this monster is real. Caught on camera during Hurricane #Eta in Naples. Credit: Jeff Jones @WINKNews136×0141k32k5.1k
5May 10, '24Me scrolling through Twitter right now #Aurora77.1×2.7M53k6.5k865
6Jul 31, '24Florida panther spotted recently in Naples crossing through a backyard. Pretty good size too! 🐆 Credit: @WINKNews viewer Sebastian S #Florida72.6×2.6M16k1.5k1.3k
7Oct 5, '24Best way to think about it is that Florida will see a one-two punch. The first one will bring us rain Sunday into Monday with an area of low pressure along a stalled out front. The61.3×2.2M4.1k1k780
8Nov 19, '23#Florida man spotted boating with a half semi-truck, half pontoon recently in Big Pine Key. Doesn't get more Florida than that. Credit: Michael Yatsuk @WINKNews57.1×2M9.3k1.1k795
9Jan 18, '24*FALLING IGUANAS* possible this weekend in Southwest Florida as the coldest air of the season moves in Sunday morning. We have a pretty sizable iguana population from Sanibel to Ca45.5×1.6M5.1k1.2k361
10Jan 21, '25IT’S SNOWING IN FLORIDA! ❄️ I just took this picture in the Panhandle moments ago along Route 97 north of Pensacola. More snow is on the way! #Florida #Snow @spann @stormhour42.8×1.5M12k2.2k657
11Oct 5, '24#BREAKING: First cone is out with a Florida hurricane expected Tuesday into Wednesday across the state. Initial landfall intensity from the NHC is upper Cat 2 and near Cat 3. Next 40.2×1.4M6k1.8k793
12Jan 22, '25Yep, they’re still open. This is Pensacola, Florida. ❄️ @WaffleHouse37.4×1.3M33k2.5k626
13Oct 9, '24UPDATE: New evening consensus model is in. For our Southwest Florida community, still recovering from Ian 2 years ago, this is crushing. Models have adjusted south again. Magenta i33.2×1.2M3.2k655342
14Mar 2, '23FLORIDA GATOR VS METAL FENCE 🐊😳 Check out this big guy bend the bars and plow right through it this week in Placida. He eventually got through according to the @WINKNews viewer w26.1×919k2.3k721148
15Jan 20, '25It’s ready! 🤣🤣23.3×822k5.7k735158
16May 11, '24NEW PICTURES: Extremely rare aurora in Southwest Florida this evening, first time in decades, was glowing pink in the northern sky. This is honestly on the same level as seeing sno23.1×815k11k1k908
17Jul 6, '24Beryl's potential landfall has shifted nearly *250 miles up the coast in just 24 hours* according to the latest consensus models (pink). Consequently, it'll spend more time over th21.5×758k2.6k497203
18Oct 13, '24TROPICAL UPDATE: Odds for development increase to 40% with #Invest94L. Plenty of time to watch it across the Atlantic. Next name is #Nadine. I'll have thoughts about this one withi20.1×710k1.9k292158
19Jul 13, '23Death Valley could tie or break the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth this weekend. Highest reliable reading at the site is 130° F on August 16, 2020 and July 9, 2021. Bac19.5×689k2k71377
20Oct 8, '24UPDATE: New 12z consensus model is in. Two observations. They are getting closer together, typical as get closer to the event. The past 24 hours they continue to go up and down tow18.5×651k2.4k385178
21Jan 24, '25HEADS UP! The coldest air of the season is expected across Florida on Saturday morning with even the potential for falling iguanas! In Southwest Florida, lows will drop into the 3017.9×632k4.9k987364
22Oct 7, '24UPDATE: Pressure down to 897 mb. Unreal. #Milton17.2×607k1.9k34397
23Sep 1, '23RARE FLORIDA FLAMINGOS! 🦩🌴 They continue to pop-up along the Gulf, including here in Treasure Island. They were brought in from Cuba on the back-end of Hurricane #Idalia. Be on t17.2×606k4.4k796114
24Oct 8, '24#MILTON UPDATE: New 18z consensus model is in with a shift to the south. Magenta is the most recent, Red is 12 hours ago, Orange is 24 hours ago. More adjustments, both north or so16.9×595k2.2k346205
25Aug 4, '24UPDATE: Tropical Storm #Debby is currently bringing 2 - 4 feet of storm surge to Southwest Florida. These are pictures of flooded Fort Myers Beach right now. Credit: Beach Talk Rad16.4×579k2.6k845131
26Nov 30, '23SNOW IN HAWAII! ❄️🌴 It's a winter wonderland right now at the summits of the Big Island with 5" of new snow on the ground today along with subfreezing temps! Credit: Mauna Kea Wea15.5×548k4.4k843165
27Oct 7, '24#BREAKING: Milton has increased to 175 mph with pressure dropping to 911 mb as of the 2 PM update. #Milton is now the strongest hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico in nearly 20 years (15.4×542k2.9k698175
28Sep 5, '23#BREAKING 🌀 Tropical Depression #13 has formed in the Atlantic as of 11 am Tuesday. It's expected to become a powerful storm this week, with the NHC calling for a Category 4 Major15.2×536k1.6k41049
29Nov 18, '24This was 5 days ago from Accuweather. Sara just fell apart across the Yucatan Peninsula. It never became a Major Hurricane or even a Hurricane for that matter. Highest winds were 515×530k2.5k292131
30Jul 11, '23Florida water temps as hot as 95 - 97° between the Everglades and the Keys this week, according to multiple sensors roughly 5 feet deep. Horrible for the coral reefs in the area. @14.6×516k1.7k73055
31Jan 22, '25NEW: Florida broke their state snow record from the historic winter storm on Tuesday. New totals are in and Milton received 9.8", more than double the old record of 4" from 1954 (i14.5×512k2.2k433190
32Jun 13, '24Four trillion gallons of rain have fallen over Florida this week. That's equal to four Lake Okeechobees dumped over the state! @WINKNews @stormhour @spann #Florida14.5×512k3.3k889262
33Jul 7, '24Cruise ship spotted off the coast of Galveston as #Beryl approaches. I believe it’s Harmony of the Seas on its way to Honduras. Can’t say that’s going to be a comfortable start to 13.9×490k3.7k343179
34Apr 8, '24Florida we get our turn...in 21 years. 🌒 @WINKNews #SolarEclipse202412.5×441k3.3k468287
35Dec 25, '22Cold iguana gets inside a home and climbs up the tree. Merry #Christmas from #Florida! 🦎🎄 @WINKNews12.5×439k1.8k38973
36Sep 3, '23WOW! Check out all the amazing shells up and down the Southwest Florida coast after Hurricane #Idalia. Be on the lookout this holiday weekend! 🏝️🐚 @WINKNews12×424k3.3k38186
37Sep 8, '23#LEE MODELS 🌀 I want to reaffirm my message for Florida this will stay well east. I hope that will lower any anxiety and worry you might have about the storm. Models have been con11.7×412k1.7k23629
38Oct 15, '24View post on X11.4×402k5.5k41571
39Apr 8, '24Now I've officially seen it all. 🐊 Credit: Colorado Gator Farm #SolarEclipse202411.3×398k8.7k872372
40Aug 8, '24HOW CRAZY IS THIS?! 🤯 It was hotter today above the Arctic Circle than it was across parts of #Florida! The air temp of Fort Mcpherson in Canada, 3,500 miles to our north, reached10.8×381k2.1k706223
41Jun 22, '24SAHARAN DUST: Not this weekend, but the following weekend could include our first sizable round of the season above Florida. I'll keep you posted.10.4×368k2.2k497248
42Feb 19, '25Meanwhile in #Florida 🏖️10.4×366k3.1k357126
43Oct 6, '24UPDATE: The Town of Fort Myers Beach has issued a Mandatory Evacuation for the entire Island. "We encourage residents and business owners to make a plan and be evacuated by 3:00pm,9.9×350k2.6k1.1k129
44Aug 27, '23#IDALIA UPDATE 🌀 New 18z consensus models, historically better performing, have shifted 75 miles east compared to those same models 24 hours ago. Now this could still shift back w9.6×340k1.8k35650
45Jul 13, '23Water temp of 98° F recorded today in Florida at the southern tip of Everglades National Park. The observation was in roughly 5 ft deep of water. One of the hottest readings I've e9.4×331k1.6k60442
46Nov 18, '22CAN YOU IMAGINE? 😳 The sun will set today in Barrow, Alaska (now Utqiaġvik) and won't rise again until January 23rd. That's 65 days with NO SUN! @WINKNews9.4×016k1.8k327
47Oct 6, '24UPDATE: The recent trend has not been our friend Southwest Florida. Models have shifted south. This graphic shows a consensus model, historically better performing. Magenta is the 9.2×326k1.9k275145
48Oct 6, '24#BREAKING: Milton is now a hurricane as it continues to strengthen in the Gulf. It is expected to become a Major Hurricane in the next day or two. Southwest Florida, take this stor9.2×325k2k48795
49Jan 30, '25BLIZZARD IN HAWAII! ❄️🌴 A powerful storm is expected to bring 1 - 2 feet of snow and hurricane-force gusts to the summits of the Big Island tonight through Friday and Saturday mor9.2×323k2.5k538219
50Jun 26, '24Gator spotted walking down the street casually eating a snake on Fort Myers Beach. Welcome to #Florida. Credit: @WINKNews viewer Kayanna H 🐊👀8.8×312k1.9k394110
51Jan 2, '25Here comes the sun, we're starting to gain daylight! ☀️ @WINKNews8.6×304k4.3k478140
52Oct 6, '24Even the 1921 Tampa Bay Hurricane, the city's last major hurricane, was weakening on approach. It brought 10 - 12 feet of storm surge to Tampa Bay, split Captiva into two (why we h8.5×299k1.8k321180
53Jan 18, '25South Florida weather does its own thing. 🤷🏻‍♂️ @WINKNews8.4×295k4k627183
54Jun 19, '24Heat wave up north, come cool down in Florida! 🙃 @WINKNews8.3×292k1.7k29370
55Jan 1, '24HOW CRAZY IS THIS?! 🤯🌧️ Just 100 miles was a difference in *7 feet of rainfall* this year between Naples (30.48") and Fort Lauderdale (113.61"). A simple drive along Alligator Al8.2×290k2.3k561122
56May 11, '24The Northern Lights in Southwest Florida! This is Sanibel Island. Wow, this is incredible. Credit: @WINKNews viewer Theresa Jakubowski #Aurora @Stormhour @spann7.3×256k2k307114
57Sep 1, '24Happy September! 😉 @WINKNews6.6×232k3.2k359119
58Jan 12, '25Family of bears in Naples were caught on ring camera going right up to the front door to say hello this weekend in the Winding Cypress community. Never know what you'll see out you6.4×225k2.2k301183
59Jan 16, '24Meanwhile in Florida. 70° spread in “feels like” temps right now. 🥶🥵6.4×224k2k41860
60Aug 17, '25This is a real satellite image. The skull of Hurricane #Erin.6.3×222k2.9k357192
61Aug 18, '24HEADS UP! 🌕 On Monday, we'll start a stretch of 4 #Supermoons in a row! Supermoons appear a bit bigger and brighter in the sky. In fact, the one tomorrow is a rare seasonal "Super6.2×220k1.6k535318
62Oct 10, '24HEADS UP: Unfortunately I’ve seen people sharing an old Hurricane Helene cone saying that Nadine is coming to Florida. There’s no Hurricane Nadine at the moment. These people and p6.2×219k2.3k47764
63Oct 5, '22HOW AMAZING IS THIS?! 🙌 Check out the massive cavalry of linemen & women that just moved into Cape Coral to help restore power after #Ian. Credit: @WINKNews viewer Joan H6.0×09.4k1.8k76
64Jan 31, '25Big #Florida panther spotted recently near Babcock Ranch in Southwest Florida. The FWC collared and weighed it at 165 pounds, making it one of the largest ever recorded in Florida.5.2×184k3k358130
65Aug 19, '23HOW COOL IS THIS?! 🤯 Rare "roll cloud" spotted in Florida this week, pictured here in the Tampa Bay area. These tube-shaped clouds roll because of a difference in speed and direct5.1×180k2k40868
66Nov 14, '24Doesn't get more #Florida than this. A golfer hit his ball and it landed on the back of a large gator in the Twin Eagles Community of Collier County. I think you might want to take5.1×180k1.7k27275
67Sep 2, '24WOW! Check out all the Florida panthers caught on a trail cam over the weekend near Immokalee! 🐆 Credit: Tom Mortensen @WINKNews #Florida4.9×174k1.8k25056
68Apr 8, '24The Queen has spoken 🤣🤣 #SolarEclipse20244.9×173k5k708105
69Jul 26, '24Cuteness overload! Baby dolphin with Mom and Dad spotted recently along the Southwest #Florida coast. 🐬💙 Credit: Sam Wilson, Via: Adventures in Paradise Cruises4.8×169k2.7k31883
70Jan 22, '25NEW FLORIDA RECORD for snowfall! The National Weather Service has confirmed 8.8" of snow fell in Milton from the winter storm...which is more than double the old state record from 4.8×169k2.2k441139
71Oct 17, '24It’s been a while! 🥶🤣 @WINKNews4.4×154k1.8k17925
72Nov 10, '22This is crazy. Florida hurricane déjà vu.🌀 @WINKNews @Ginger_Zee @JimCantore @spann @StephanieAbrams #HurricaneNicole4.3×05.5k1.7k133
73Jun 24, '24Florida summers in a nutshell. 🌧️☀️🌧️ Taken today in Fort Myers between storms on our @WINKNews Skycam. @Stormhour4.1×144k2.3k30095
74Sep 18, '23Fall in Florida. Breathtaking…4.1×144k1.9k21610
75Nov 30, '24Good riddance! 🌀4.0×142k2.5k35844
76Jan 26, '25We did it! 🏆3.9×136k2.3k22339
77Dec 9, '24The most Florida thing ever. A snowman made from leftover hurricane season sandbags.3.6×126k2.8k34565
78Feb 2, '25#GroundhogDay #Florida3.1×110k1.8k27346
79Oct 28, '25Daily reminder that a name like "HustleBitch" is not a legitimate source of info, especially weather.3.0×105k1.7k10136
80Feb 12, '25Crazy 100° difference today across the country! 🥶🥵 @WINKNews2.9×101k1.8k25865
81Sep 29, '22Storm surge got into our WINK studios in Fort Myers, flooded the entire first floor. Lost power and was unable to continue broadcasting on tv/radio. No timetable on return to air. 2.5×02.8k1.1k100
82Oct 12, '24I wanted to say thank you to everyone for the overwhelming kindness regarding our WINK coverage during Hurricane Milton. It means a lot. Your safety and the safety of your family w2.2×77k1.7k4510
83Oct 30, '25Meanwhile in Florida 🤣🥶1.9×68k2.2k25240
84Sep 18, '25Fall in Florida. Breathtaking…1.8×64k2.5k19340
85Oct 2, '22AMAZING! Hurricane #Ian search & rescue operations from Sanibel to Fort Myers Beach. Thank you for helping our community! Credit: @tyboe123 🙏👏 @WINKNews1.6×02.5k48434
86Sep 9, '22WALL OF WATER! 🌧️👀 Crazy time-lapse today showing severe weather with heavy rain and strong wind blowing into Fort Myers, Florida. Looks like the Mothership! @WINKNews @StormHour1.5×02.3k39586
87Oct 3, '22Sanibel lighthouse lost a leg, but is still standing. 💪 @WINKNews #Sanibel1.3×02.3k30134
88Jun 1, '22FLORIDA TORNADO! 🌪️ Check out this twister today do damage north of Tampa Bay in Seven Springs. Credit: Shane Jones @NWSTampaBay @Spann @Stormhour1.2×01.7k40452
89Nov 28, '22It's that time of the year to point out that #Florida upside down looks like the Grinch. 🤯🎄 @WINKNews1.2×02k28037
90Oct 6, '22GOOD NEWS! Southwest Florida's favorite eagles Harriet and M15 survived Hurricane #Ian, pictured here already rebuilding their original nest in North Fort Myers! ❤️🦅 @WINKNews @SW1.1×01.9k29217
91Sep 5, '22MEANWHILE IN FLORIDA 🐻🐻 Two bears were caught on camera playing and having the time of their lives in front of a Naples home on Saturday morning. Credit: @WINKNews viewers Lou &a1.1×01.7k26629
92Nov 23, '22Meanwhile at #Publix...1.0×01.5k26621
93Oct 27, '22AMAZING! Look at all the teamwork getting power restored recently along Sanibel-Captiva Road. Thank you for helping our Southwest Florida community! Credit: @WINKNews viewer Terry 1.0×01.7k22314

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