Communities up and down the U.S. East Coast have experienced storm surge from Hurricane Erin. Today, Long Island and coastal New England will be affected by winds and surge. But the good news is that…
Category: Tropics
08/19/25 Tropical Outlook – Erin To Cause Choppy Seas; More Storms Possible Behind It
The main story in the tropics is Hurricane Erin, a storm that is remarkable in many aspects. Erin reached Category 5 status on Saturday, after extreme rapid intensification that outpaced even the most bullish model…
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08/16/25 Tropical Update – Erin now a Hurricane; Pacific stays quiet
Hello everyone, and thanks for checking out my final tropical update here at NickelBlock! Erin is now considered a Category 1 hurricane as of yesterday, and is forecasted to strengthen. As far as land impacts,…
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8/14/25 Tropical Outlook: Tropical Storm Erin trending an out-to-sea track
Hi everyone! We are tracking the latest on Tropical Storm Erin, which is expected to intensify into a major hurricane by this weekend. Let’s look into the details: Atlantic Basin Setup Tropical Storm Erin is…
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08/13/25 Tropical Update – Watching Tropical Storm Erin
Hello again! Whether you have seen our tropical updates in the past few days or not, you have probably heard news of Tropical Storm Erin making its way across the Atlantic. There are also two…
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8/10/25 Tropical Outlook: Watching Invest 97L closely
Hi everyone! Both the Atlantic and Pacific are seeing disturbances that we need to talk about. Let’s look into the details: Atlantic Basin Setup The Atlantic is looking quite busy at the moment, with things…
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08/09/25 Tropical Update – A new Atlantic Disturbance, Ivo still on the move
Welcome back! The National Hurricane Center has recognized a new area of interest in the Atlantic, another tropical wave off the coast of Africa. The previous disturbance off of the East Coast now has practically…
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08/08/25 Tropical Update – Keeping busy in the tropics
There are still quite a few systems in the tropics today, and it’s looking like we’ll be busy for a while. Dexter has just made its way out of tropical and post-tropical status, and has…
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8/7/25 Tropical Outlook: Atlantic is heating up
Hi everyone! We’re tracking three areas in the Atlantic. One is off the coast of Africa and could slowly develop as it moves west. The other is off the Southeast U.S. coast with low chances…
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08/06/25 Tropical Update – Busy times in the tropics.
As we’re getting later into the summer, hurricane season is really starting to ramp up now, and there is quite a lot going on across the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. In the Atlantic, we have…
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