Tag: tropics
Invest92L still getting organized, models uncertain
It is a good news, bad news situation. The good news is that Invest 92L is taking “longer” to get developed and organized. Originally in the 2-to-5 day window, Day Five would’ve been today. And…
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7/24/20 AM Tropical Update: Douglas, Gonzalo, Hanna, and the next Wave – with model data!
Not much has changed overnight, thankfully. There have been little tweaks to some of the forecasts, and the model data has come into better agreement in some places. But no drastic changes. The “biggest” change…
WX Info: The MJO, Kelvin Waves and Hurricane Season
On the air last night, I mentioned a Kelvin Wave. Your browser does not support the video tag. These things are pretty cool. And pretty important when it comes to forecasting during hurricane season. The…
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7/24/20 Tropical Weather Update – Douglas, Gonzalo, Hanna & the next Wave
The tropics remain reasonably active as we move through the end of July. Not to say there are multiple monster Hurricanes, but two Tropical Storms and another wave coming off of Africa. Tropical Storm Hanna…
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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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La Nina Watch posted: What it could mean for the Atlantic Hurricane Season and 2020-2021 Winter
That’s right, friends. While I will spend some time talking about La Niña and the hurricane Season, I also posted a “deep tease” about the upcoming winter. Two reasons. The first, I think most of…
Invest98L shows better chance for development during next few days
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a cluster of storms in/near the Gulf of Mexico for development in the coming days as the center of the cluster drifts northeast and into the Atlantic. This…
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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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6/7/20 10AM update: Tropical Storm Cristobal
Cristobal continues to move toward Louisiana. Now located about 90 miles from New Orleans, projected to make landfall between 4pm and 7pm tonight. Cristobal will be a Tropical Storm at landfall, barring some incredible last-minute…
