TAMPA, Fla — Spectrum Bay News 9 meteorologists will appear at a number of hurricane expos and other preparation events ahead of storm season, which starts June 1.

The events are designed to help Bay area residents — many of whom are still recovering from Helene and Milton — get ready for the 2025 storm season.

Our meteorologists will provide insights about what to expect during hurricane season, along with safety tips, how to build your own hurricane kits, storm alerts and more.

We've posted a schedule of the events below:

Meteorologist Brian McClure	Hurricane Awareness & Preparation May 7 at 5 p.m. 19305 Gulf Blvd., Indian Shores, FL 33785
Chief Meteorologist Mike Clay	HOLIDAY PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION May 15 at 6:45 p.m. J.W. Cate Rec Center 5801 22nd Ave. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Meteorologist Brian McClure	City of Seminole 2025 Preparedness Expo May 21 at 5:30 p.m. 7464 Ridge Rd., Seminole, FL 33772
Meteorologist Diane Kacmarik	Hurricane Preparation May 22 at 3 p.m. Phillip Benjamin Tower Senior Independent Living 250 58th St. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Chief Meteorologist Mike Clay	Hurricane Expo May 28 at 6 p.m. 10451 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, FL 33706
Meteorologist Diane Kacmarik	2025 Hurricane Preparedness Day May 31 at 10 a.m. 6635 Dr. Martin L. King Jr. St. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Chief Meteorologist Mike Clay	Hernando Hurricane & Safety Expo June 7 at 11:45 a.m. 13400 Elgin Blvd., Spring Hill, FL 34609
Meteorologist Juli Marquez	Hurricane Preparedness & All Hazard Expo June 14 at 10 a.m. College of Central Florida (Wilton Simpson Citrus Campus) 3800 S. Lecanto Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461