Some of the new 00z data is coming down and I wanted ot make a quick post just to shovel out some data and add some context to it since I know it is about…
Category: Tropics
Wx Info: How do hurricanes form? (Video)
Despite how easy it looks, making a hurricane is actually pretty difficult to do. There are dozens of African Easterly Waves (we usually just call these “Tropical Waves”) that traverse the Atlantic Ocean every season,…
Tropical Update Facebook Video
Just in case you don’t check out my page, I wanted to post this video on the blog, too. I spent about 15 minutes going over some of the data for Invest 92L tonight. I…
6/14/21 Tropical Update: T.D. Two, Invest 92L and another Tropical Wave
It is like the start of a bad joke, am I right? So, T.D. Two, Invest 92L and another Tropical Wave walk into a bar… Bartender says “hey, we don’t like dealing with your kind…
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AM Tropical Update 6/13/21: Invest 92L guidance still unclear, except for one thing – rain
Looking at the overnight model guidance, things are starting to clear up a bit as to what we may eventually expect in terms of forecast track. But intensity and picking out a specific landfall are…
Tropical Update 6/12/21: Invest 92L trying to get organized in Gulf of Mexico
The National Hurricane Center is watching a new area of interest in the Gulf of Mexico. This one has been pegged Invest 92L. This one is deep in the bay of Campeche – and may…
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6/9/21 PM Tropical Update
Hey all, I was going to wait to post this tomorrow morning with the forecast, but I figured, why wait? So here is a look into the Tropics right now and everything that I know…
Welcome to Hurricane Season: Previewing the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season
This post has been a few weeks in the making. Maybe even a month or two, really. But the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane season is here, and well, aren’t we all just… wishing it wasn’t? It…
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South Mississippi Forecast 5/21/21
Things are really calming down across southern Mississippi as high pressure takes over. That means the area will finally get to dry out after – what seems like – months of rainy days. In fact,…
NOAA predicts another active hurricane season
The Climate Prediction Center released their seasonal prediction today, and to noone’s suprise it included an above-average forecast. The official prediction is: Above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. The CPC calls for 13 to 20 named storms…
