As I mentioned a few times last week, there was going to be an area to watch in the Gulf of Mexico as we move toward the end of this week. And here we are.…
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Category: Tropics
WX Info: Monsoon Gyre vs Tropical Wave
I received a good question on Twitter that I couldn’t answer it quickly and easily – and with the allotted number of characters – so I wanted to take some time to answer it here.…
9/25/19 Tropical Storm Karen Update – a hype-free look at what we know
It seems like Tropical storm Karen is getting a lot of attention from folks during the last 48 hours. It is understandable. The last few years has featured multiple landfalling tropical systems – some more…
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9/24/19 PM Tropical Update – Jerry, Karen, and Lorenzo
There are still a lot of uncertainties with with what is happening in the Tropics right now. A lot of the uncertainty surrounds the movement of Karen and how that may impact the weather in…
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9/23/19 Tropical Update – Jerry, Karen, Lorenzo
There are a lot of unknowns with today’s Tropical Update. More than normal, honestly. Not so much in the three-day forecast. But once we look out beyond Day Three and into Thursday and into the…
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9-19-19 PM Tropical Update – Humberto, Imelda, Jerry and three waves
9/18/19 10AM Tropics Update: Humberto, Imelda, Jerry, and three waves
Quite the active scene in the Tropics. Across parts of the eastern Pacific and northern Atlantic there are six named storms and three other areas of interest. Not a record (to my knowledge) but probably…
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9/17/19 – Tropics get active: Humberto, Imelda and TD10
And just like that, things have picked back up again in the Atlantic. There is a Category 2 Hurricane, Humberto. A newly-minted Tropical storm, Imelda and a Tropical Depression east of the Leeward Islands. From…
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PM Tropical Update – Latest on Invest95L / PTC9 / Humberto
SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT…2100 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…23.7N 74.8W ABOUT 235 MI…380 KM SE OF GREAT ABACO ISLAND ABOUT 310 MI…500 KM SE OF FREEPORT GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…30 MPH…45 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW…
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9/12/19 Tropical Update – Overnight model track shift on Invest95L
The model guidance for Invest 95L made a distinct shift overnight to the east. The above image may look like a bit of chicken-scratch, but what it shows is a push to the east in…
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