Happy Independence Day! Good news, there is no tropical cyclone activity expected in the Atlantic for the next week. Here we have a 500 mb height anomaly model blend over the next week. We see…
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Things are relatively quiet in the Atlantic – Tropical forecast 7/1/2026
Howdy! We are officially one month into the Atlantic hurricane season. The area off the coast of the southeastern U.S. that was previously being monitored is no longer expected to develop into anything, so for…
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Tropical Forecast – 06/30/26
As of early this afternoon, the National Hurricane Center has its eyes on one minor tropical invest off the coast of Georgia. Right now, they think there’s around a 0% chance of tropical development in…
Monday Tropical Update- 6/29/26
Good news for the East Coast! The National Hurricane Center has lowered the development odds for this disturbance from 20% to 10%, indicating a reduced likelihood of tropical development. This disturbance is mainly disorganized showers…
Update on the tropics – 6/28/2026
Howdy! The National Hurricane has marked an area off the southeast coast of the United States for a 20% chance of development within the next 7 days. A broad area of low pressure is expected…
Looking ahead in the tropics – Tropical forecast 6/25/2026
Howdy! Looking out the window into the Atlantic, we can see that there is not a lot going on, some convection associated with tropical waves, but not enough to develop into a tropical disturbance. After…
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Tropical Forecast – 06/24/26
As of early this afternoon, the national hurricane center has not designated any areas in the Atlantic basin as a potential area for tropical development in the next 7 days. Remember, it’s still early in…
Tropical Forecast – 6/22/26
There is no tropical cyclone activity expected in the Atlantic for the next week. Here we have a 500 mb height anomaly model blend over the next week. We see a ridge stretching across the…
Tropical Forecast 6/21/26
Arthur is gone, and the National Hurricane Center is not anticipating any tropical cyclone activity for us over the next week…yay! Looking at the satellite imagery below, a plume of dust from the Saharan Desert…
Why Was Hurricane Helene Catastrophically Worse Inland Than It Was On The Coast?
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane on September 26, 2024. As usual, most people expected the greatest impacts to be near the coast from storm surge and…
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