It is a busy day for the meteorologists of the National Hurricane Center. There are still six areas of interest in the tropical Atlantic. Two close to the United States, two out over the open…
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9/10/20 Full tropical weather breakdown
As things get a bit more active across the tropical Atlantic, I wanted to take some time and offer a complete breakdown for everyone. This will – hopefully – give you a complete picture as…
NHC tracking seven – yeah, seven! – areas in the Tropical Atlantic
Welcome to the peak of Hurricane Season in the Atlantic. September 10th. Mother Nature must’ve gotten the memo. Right now, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring seven different areas for possible development. From the NHC…
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Labor Day Weekend Up North
Labor Day in Michigan for me always meant a trip to the apple orchard and crisp fall air. Labor Day in Colorado this year entails several days near 100 degrees before a strong cold front…
Tropics remain active, any visible US threats more than seven days out
Good news and bad news, I suppose. The good news is that model data continues to show a break from tropical activity for the Mainland US coast. The bad news is that break may only…
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VIDEO: 9/1/20 Tropical Update – Two Tropical Storms, two waves
Here is a look at today’s Tropical Update. Details about Tropical Storm Nana, Tropical Storm Omas as well as two waves near Africa and another one caught in the middle Pay close attention to those…
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Two tropical waves of interest, two more Invests, and cold front
It must be late August or early September. The love bugs are out. The humidity isn’t quick as dense. And there are four – count ’em! – areas worth watching in the Tropics. Oh, and…
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Laura exits, two more tropical waves emerge
I have been saying things will calm down through the weekend in the tropics. via GIPHY I apologize. Mother Nature has other plans. From the NHC I really thought we would get a few days…
NHC Forecast information and maps for Hurricane Laura – 10AM Update
Laura Stats LOCATION…27.0N 92.0W ABOUT 225 MI…365 KM SSE OF LAKE CHARLES LOUISIANA ABOUT 235 MI…375 KM SE OF GALVESTON TEXAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…125 MPH…205 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 16 MPH…26 KM/H…
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Laura’s track becoming more certain, top-end intensity still a question
Hurricane Laura is now a cAtegory 3 Hurricane. According to the Saffir-Simpson scale, “Devastating damage will occur: Well-built framed homes may incur major damage or removal of roof decking and gable ends. Many trees will…
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