The remnants of Tropical Storm Amanda in the Pacific are drifting north across part sof Central America and Mexico. As the remnant storms mix in with the Central American Gyre, the National Hurricane Center is…
Category: Tropics
Gulf development possible, what it means for you
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area in the Gulf of Mexico for tropical development during the next five days. And because it wouldn’t be an early season tropical system in the Gulf if…
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Central American Gyre may spawn tropical system late next week
The Central American Gyre is making waves again. For now, figuratively. But eventually, this may be literal. REcall that the Central American Gyre is a large area of lower pressure that can develop at any…
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NWS Mobile: 2020 Hurricane Season preparedness video discussion
Colorado State predicts active season; makes additional regional estimates
Colorado STate produces a hurricane forecast every year. You may ask, what do scientists in Colorado know about hurricanes? You’d be surprised. Philip J. Klotzbach, Michael M. Bell, and Jhordanne Jones are quite good at…
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Ask NASA: Using the latest tech to better forecast hurricanes
Your browser does not support the video tag. NASA has a unique and important view of hurricanes around the planet. Satellites and aircraft watch as storms form, travel across the ocean and sometimes, make landfall.…
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10/25/19 South Mississippi Weather Update
Quite the eventful day across the area. Where we stand now… Tropical Storm Olga is still merging with a weakening cold front. That is providing some extra ‘umph’ to the showers and storms we are…
PTC16 / Invest96L creeps NE in Gulf, development likely
PTC 16 / Invest 96L continues to drift to the NW across the Bay of Campeche. Cold cloud tops and some lightning has been noted on GOES 16 data. Some tropical meteorologists and researchers have…
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Area in the Gulf worth watching as PTC 17 drifts north from Pacific
As I mentioned a few times last week, there was going to be an area to watch in the Gulf of Mexico as we move toward the end of this week. And here we are.…
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WX Info: Monsoon Gyre vs Tropical Wave
I received a good question on Twitter that I couldn’t answer it quickly and easily – and with the allotted number of characters – so I wanted to take some time to answer it here.…
