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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Pacific Ocean keeping busy, Atlantic staying silent: Tropical Update – 8/10/2023

Keeping with the overall theme, the Pacific Ocean currently is, and will continue to be, a hotbed for tropical activity both in the near and distant future. Hurricane Dora remains (as of 8:35pm CDT) a…

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Hurricane Adrian Churns in Eastern Pacific with Tropical Storm Beatriz behind, Atlantic remains quiet for now: Tropical Update – 6/30/2023

When the East Pacific woke up, it woke up quickly. Hurricane Adrian is currently strengthening in the open waters of the Pacific as it’s window for intensification begins to close. Behind, Tropical Storm Beatriz may…

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Quiet No More; Atlantic Begins to Wake Up as August Comes to Close: Tropical Outlook: 8/27/2022

Good morning and Happy Saturday, folks! As August comes to a close and we enter the most active month for the Atlantic Hurricane Season – it sure does feel like something is missing – literally…

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Hurricane Frank and Tropical Storm Georgette motor away in the Pacific, while the Atlantic remains devoid of activity: Tropical Weather Update – 7/31/22

For what has been the same theme for some time now, the Atlantic basin still has not offered much in the way of tropical storms or hurricanes up to this point. The Pacific basin, on…

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Tropical Storms Georgette and Frank dance in the East Pacific as the Atlantic remains quiet: Tropical Update – 7/29/22

The East Pacific hurricane season continues to steal the show with seven named storms so far this year; however, don’t sleep on the Atlantic season as the historical peak of activity still has yet to…

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Eastern Pacific Ocean continues to be active, while the Atlantic Ocean remains in tropical slumber: Tropical Weather Update: 7/28/22

Currently out in the Pacific, we currently (as of Wednesday, 8:21pm CDT) have two tropical storms (Frank and Georgette) churning their way off to open waters. Back in the Atlantic basin, it is uncharacteristically calm…

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Bonnie and Darby continue on in the Pacific; Atlantic remains silent: Tropical Update – 7/10/22

The eastern Pacific remains active, with 2 named storms churning and a 3rd area of interest developing near Mexico, while the Atlantic is still devoid of organized tropical activity. Post-tropical storm Bonnie and tropical storm…

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Hurricane Bonnie churns in the eastern Pacific while the Atlantic remains quiet: Tropical Update – 7/7/22

Hurricane Bonnie continues to move westward off into the Pacific Ocean, posing no threat to the mainland US. Off to its southeast, a cluster of thunderstorms is expected to turn into a tropical depression within…

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East Atlantic Wave continuing to develop: Still no US land concerns : Tropical Outlook / Discussion – 6/24/22

Hello everyone and welcome to another tropical update! While it is still early in the season, there is still a few important things to track and take note of, as the tropics are seeing some…

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