The National Hurricane Center made a great – quick – video discussing what the Forecast Cone is made for, how to use it, and where it isn’t very useful at all. Take a look!
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NHC notes two areas of interest in tropical Atlantic
10:00AM UPDATE: Satellite imagery and recent satellite wind data indicate that the low pressure system located about midway between the west coast of Africa and the Lesser Antilles continues to get better organized. If current…
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NHC highlights new area of interest in Gulf of Mexico
A small cluster of storms over Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama will sag into the Gulf of Mexico during the next 24 to 48 hours. As it does so, the National Hurricane Center is watching the…
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Tropical Storm Cristobal continues trek toward Louisiana, Mississippi
Dry air to the rescue! Cristobal continues to move north across the Gulf of Mexico but is also interacting with a lot of dry air and a little bit of shear. That is limiting its…
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NHC increases chance of development in Gulf
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…
9/25/19 Tropical Storm Karen Update – a hype-free look at what we know
It seems like Tropical storm Karen is getting a lot of attention from folks during the last 48 hours. It is understandable. The last few years has featured multiple landfalling tropical systems – some more…
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9/1/19 11PM update: Hurricane Dorian update with NHC discussion, forecast, model data & extras
via GIPHY Hurricane Dorian continues to track – slowly – to the west. It is slowly coming to a stop and is still anticipated to turn north. Here is the latest from the NHC: SUMMARY…
Why aren’t hurricane forecasts as good from the start
Hurricane Dorian is in the process of re-shaping some of the islands of the Bahamas. The destruction it will cause is unimaginable. So why weren’t the forecasts a few days ago as good as the…
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8/31/19 9AM Hurricane Dorian update – NHC discussion and details
Here is a quick look at Hurricane Dorian SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT…1200 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…25.8N 73.0W ABOUT 445 MI…715 KM E OF WEST PALM BEACH FLORIDA ABOUT 280 MI…450 KM E OF THE NORTHWESTERN…
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8/30/19 1PM Hurricane Dorian update: NHC discussion, model data and extras
Hey friends, I will attempt to be as thorough as possible as this may be my only post of the day, today. As of latest update at 1PM, Hurricane Dorian was a Category 3 Hurricane.…
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