From the National Hurricane Center For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A vigorous tropical wave accompanied by a broad low pressure system is producing a large area of cloudiness and…
Category: Tropics
Chatting with the NWS about Hurricane Preparedness
Most of us know that being prepared during Hurricane Season is a top priority. We’ve posted a lot about hurricane preparedness this year, but I wanted to drop all of the interviews with local NWS…
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Tropical Depression Four cruises toward death, offers reminder
Tropical Depression Four isn’t well organized. It is eating dry air. And it is moving at a pretty decent clip. It continues its journey to nowhere in particular, as most models keep this as a…
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Tornado Watch for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama likely extended
The Tornado Watch that expires at 1PM for parts of the southeast will likely be continued through later this evening. Strong, long-track devastating tornadoes are not likely in this watch. But brief, weaker, and fast-moving…
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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…
Tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico now very likely
The Tropical Disturbance, now Invest 93L, we have been watching for the last five to seven days is finally starting to get its act together. Sort of. During the last few days, it will have…
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WX Info: What does “Tropical development” even mean?
Now that we are into Hurricane Season, there will a lot of coverage about every tropical wave that poses some kind of threat to develop. Some quick definitions In short, it is simply the growth…
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Tropical Atlantic features two areas of high probability of development
Here is the latest from the National Hurricane Center… Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sat Jun 17 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:…
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Low pressure development “expected” in Gulf of Mexico
Latest from the National Hurricane Center here: Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Fri Jun 16 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Cloudiness…
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National Hurricane Center increases chances for development in Gulf
6/15/17 10AM UPDATE: The NHC has increased the likelihood of development to 50% The National Hurricane Center 2 A.M. update suggested the chances of development in the Gulf is increasing. The increase, to a 40%…
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