Category: Tropics
9/9/18 3PM Tropical Update – Info on Florence, Helene, Isaac and new area near Gulf
9/7/18 – Tropical Weather is active: Florence, Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight (Helene) and Invest 92L
Things are heating up in the tropics right in time for the peak of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. There is Tropical Storm (as of this writing) Florence in the open Atlanct headed toward Bermuda, Potential…
8am Tropical Storm Gordon Update – no hype, no frills, just info
Tropical Storm Gordon continues to move across the Gulf of Mexico and toward the Mississippi coast. The low-level area of circulation is offset from most of the storm activity giving Gordon a one-sided look. Unfortunately…
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Tropical Storm Gordon – 10AM Update with ‘under the hood’ forecast info
The National Hurricane Center forecast track has shifted Gordon back to the east again. It is still looking to make landfall between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning along he northern Gulf Coast – generally –…
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The Potential Tropical Cyclone Seven (Invest 91L / Tropical Storm Gordon) 10PM Update
Here is a current look at Potential Tropical Cyclone Seven: The latest from the National Hurricane Center: SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT…0300 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…23.4N 78.7W ABOUT 175 MI…285 KM ESE OF MARATHON FLORIDA MAXIMUM…
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A quick breakdown of info on Invest 91L
Here is a quick breakdown regarding Invest 91L… WHAT: The National Hurricane Center has increased the chance of tropical development to 70% during the next two days (for more info on what “tropical development” means,…
Two tropical waves in the atlantic monitored by NHC, one given Potential Tropical Cyclone designation
The National Hurricane Center is now monitoring two areas of interest in the Atlantic Ocean. A new Potential Tropical Cyclone is off the coast of Africa and the other is a wave near the Caribbean.…
Hurricane Elena and its Impacts on the Gulf Coast (1985)
Making landfall in September of 1985, Hurricane Elena was one of the most unpredictable tropical weather events in the United States. Elena repeatedly deviated from the projected hurricane path, making a two day anti-cyclonic loop…
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Don’t sleep on Hurricane Season despite new forecasts
It only takes one. That could be all that is in this post. Because it is true. It only takes one hurricane to make it a “active” season. If there is only one hurricane the…
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