Tropical Storm Erick forecast to strengthen, barely miss Hawaiian Islands, Flossie may be different story

There are two tropical systems in the Eastern Pacific, Erick and Flossie. Both pose a wave threat to the Hawaiian Islands. One, Flossie, has a higher potential for actually skirting the Big Island bringing rain…

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NHC tracking new area of interest in Caribbean

The National Hurricane Center is now monitoring an area for potential tropical development. The wave is located near the Greater & Lesser Antilles. From the NHC Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL…

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NHC continues to monitor area of interest in Gulf

I’m posting this update pretty late. It is almost 1:00 AM as I write this, so enjoy this scientific stream-of-barely-consciousness… The National Hurricane Center has increased the chances of development in the Gulf to 10-percent…

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Invest94L near Bahamas, deserves attention not worry

Looking over some of the latest model data for newly-minted Invest 94L shows a disorganized area of convection with no real signs of intense deepening or monumental organization in the coming days. The National Hurricane…

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Yes, I’ve Seen the Cooler than Normal Temperature Map, But Why is it Happening?

After a rainy weekend last weekend it looks like were in for some more but it won’t be a wash out or rain all day both days. Temperatures remain warm because it is July in…

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7/13/19 9AM Update: Barry continues crawling toward Louisiana

I mean, does anyone ever really want to get off the water and go back on land? It is so nice in the Gulf! Warm water. Open spaces. Can you blame Barry for moseying around…

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