TAMPA BAY, Fla. (WFLA) — News Channel 8 has teams all over the Tampa Bay area this weekend, making sure you stay safe as we start feeling effects from Hurricane Irma.Jeff Patterson is in Naples where Irma has rocked a mobile home park.
Storm Team 8 Meteorologist Ian Oliver is out surveying the conditions near USF.
Steve Andrews is in Temple Terrace where there are concerns about the river flooding.
John Rogers is in Sarasota County.
Melanie Michael is in Brooksville where conditions are deteriorating.
Rod Carter is in Manatee County, where thousands have taken shelter.
Peter Bernard is in Pinellas County.
Melissa Marino is in Polk County where winds and rain are starting to pick up.
Shannon Behnken is along Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa where water is being sucked out of the bay.
Jana Jones is at the Hillsborough County EOC, where she spoke with Senator Bill Nelson.
Chip Osowski is in Pasco County.
Paul Mueller was in Naples when winds and rain started to hit.
Avery Cotton was in downtown Tampa along the Hillsborough River as rain started coming down Sunday morning.
