Tropical Outlook for 6/29/24: Tropical Storm Beryl has formed; what should you expect?

Hello there. I hope that your Saturday is going well. We have quite a lot of new news regarding the tropics. As of yesterday evening, we officially have our second named storm of the season,…

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Tropical Outlook for 6/28/24: Three areas of disturbances to watch out for

Even though it’s only June, we currently have 3 areas of disturbances in the Atlantic basin. The first disturbance area is located in the western part of the Gulf of Mexico and has a 30%…

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6/27/24 – Tropical Forecast: Two new areas to look out for next week.

The start of this hurricane season has been nothing short of active, with this trend continuing with two areas of interest in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. While it is still early to…

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Forecast for Southern MS/AL/LA for 6/27/24: Some relief from the heat but more chances of rain

If you are sick of the heat, I have some good news. A cold front to the north of us is expected to move and stall in our region for the next day or two.…

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6/26/24 – Tropical Outlook: Invest 94L & 95L; what we know as of now…

It’s been interesting having things to talk about in the tropics as we are only a few weeks into hurricane season. Invest 94L has been over the Caribbean Sea for a couple of days now…

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What made Hurricane Sandy different from other tropical systems?

Hurricane Sandy, often referred to as ‘Superstorm Sandy’, defied the hurricane norms with its unusual path, vast size, and devastating effects on the northeast U.S. Why was this storm, which transitioned from a Category 1…

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Review: What is the “cone of uncertainty” and how can we explain it better?

Happy Friday, everyone! Now that hurricane season has begun, it is important to properly understand how the “cone of uncertainty” works by the National Hurricane Center. I was reading through this article that I thought…

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U.S Forecast for 6/20/24: More heat for the Northeast, rain from Alberto, Flooding, and severe weather in the north

Hello there; I hope that you had a great week and day off yesterday. We have quite a lot of severe weather going on throughout the United States. Currently, the Northeast is going through a…

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Forecast for Southern MS/AL/LA for 6/20/24: Dry weekend, typical high temperatures, warm up next week, and keeping a close eye on the tropics

Hello, everyone; I hope that you had a great week and day off yesterday. Looking at our region for the next several days, most of the area should see average temperatures for this time of…

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Tropical Outlook for 6/20/24: Tropical Storm Alberto weakens but produces more rain on the Texas-Mexico border

Hello, everyone. Believe it or not, we have already seen our first tropical cyclone in the Atlantic Basin this hurricane season. That storm is Tropical Strom Alberto, which formed in the Gulf of Mexico on…

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