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…

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Central American Gyre may spawn tropical system late next week

The Central American Gyre is making waves again. For now, figuratively. But eventually, this may be literal. REcall that the Central American Gyre is a large area of lower pressure that can develop at any…

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TD5 now Tropical Storm Dorian, NHC forecast shows potential hurricane by Tuesday

Tropical Depression Five is now Tropical Storm Dorian. The storm continues to organize and strengthen east of the great & Lesser Antilles. Latest model data continues to show strengthening, but the model guidance is starting…

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2AM Tropical Update Video: Late night Hurricane Michael chat

Here is the latest from the National Hurricane Center: SUMMARY OF 100 AM CDT…0600 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…27.7N 86.6W ABOUT 180 MI…290 KM SSW OF PANAMA CITY FLORIDA ABOUT 170 MI…275 KM SW OF APALACHICOLA FLORIDA…

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Hurricane Elena and its Impacts on the Gulf Coast (1985)

Making landfall in September of 1985, Hurricane Elena was one of the most unpredictable tropical weather events in the United States. Elena repeatedly deviated from the projected hurricane path, making a two day anti-cyclonic loop…

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Tropical Depression 16 (overnight) hype-free forecast

Tropical Depression 16 is still a tropical depression. That said, the National Hurricane Center anticipates that TD16 will strengthen into Tropical Storm Nate before 1pm Thursday. So enjoy it while it lasts, because TD16 will…

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New area of concern in tropics may struggle to develop

The internet was buzzing this afternoon as the National Hurricane Center identified another area of interest in the tropics. This time, a cluster of storms associated with a trough of low pressure located over the…

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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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