Tropical Storm Cristobal forms in Bay of Campeche

via GIPHY Tropical Storm Cristobal has formed deep in the bay of Campeche. The Hurricane Hunters are on their way to investigate the storm. Just one day after the start of #HurricaneSeason, the @53rdWRS are…

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Invest93L (future Cristobal) in the Gulf likely to develop within 48 hours, drift north

via GIPHY The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor the remnants of Tropical Storm Amanda / Invest 93L as it enters the Bay of Campeche – associated witht eh Central American Gyre – in the…

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NHC increases chance of development in Gulf

The remnants of Tropical Storm Amanda in the Pacific are drifting north across part sof Central America and Mexico. As the remnant storms mix in with the Central American Gyre, the National Hurricane Center is…

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Gulf development possible, what it means for you

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area in the Gulf of Mexico for tropical development during the next five days. And because it wouldn’t be an early season tropical system in the Gulf if…

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Colorado State predicts active season; makes additional regional estimates

Colorado STate produces a hurricane forecast every year. You may ask, what do scientists in Colorado know about hurricanes? You’d be surprised. Philip J. Klotzbach, Michael M. Bell, and Jhordanne Jones are quite good at…

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Ask NASA: Using the latest tech to better forecast hurricanes

Your browser does not support the video tag. NASA has a unique and important view of hurricanes around the planet. Satellites and aircraft watch as storms form, travel across the ocean and sometimes, make landfall.…

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PTC16 / Invest96L creeps NE in Gulf, development likely

PTC 16 / Invest 96L continues to drift to the NW across the Bay of Campeche. Cold cloud tops and some lightning has been noted on GOES 16 data. Some tropical meteorologists and researchers have…

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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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