Harvey forecast to become Major Hurricane before Texas landfall

Tropical Storm Harvey is now forecast to become a Major Hurricane as it drifts NW toward Texas. It is expected to make landfall on Friday night late or early Saturday morning – somewhere between just…

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Real Talk: Harvey and the Gulf Coast

I got up this morning with every intention of running errands, working in the yard pulling out the last of that Chamberbitter, and doing some quick cleaning around the house. But when I logged onto…

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Latest information on two Invests in Atlantic

From the National Hurricane Center For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A vigorous tropical wave accompanied by a broad low pressure system is producing a large area of cloudiness and…

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Chatting with the NWS about Hurricane Preparedness

Most of us know that being prepared during Hurricane Season is a top priority. We’ve posted a lot about hurricane preparedness this year, but I wanted to drop all of the interviews with local NWS…

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Tornado Watch for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama likely extended

The Tornado Watch that expires at 1PM for parts of the southeast will likely be continued through later this evening. Strong, long-track devastating tornadoes are not likely in this watch. But brief, weaker, and fast-moving…

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Forecast for Potential Tropical Cyclone Three (formerly, Invest93L) shows rain, with some surge as main concerns

Long title, I know. But the title spells it out pretty clearly. This isn’t going to be a massive hurricane with crazy wind and incredible damage. It will be one that has a lot of…

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What Invest 93L developing in the Gulf means for you

Invest 93L is still Invest 93L, And I know a lot of you are probably wondering what all of this may mean for you. Where is Invest 93L going? What will it do when it…

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Tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico now very likely

The Tropical Disturbance, now Invest 93L, we have been watching for the last five to seven days is finally starting to get its act together. Sort of. During the last few days, it will have…

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WX Info: What does “Tropical development” even mean?

Now that we are into Hurricane Season, there will a lot of coverage about every tropical wave that poses some kind of threat to develop. Some quick definitions In short, it is simply the growth…

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