Being prepared for the next hurricane is an important step in making it through the disaster with as little stress as possible. The National Weather Service in Mobile, Alabama has a great couple of pages…
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TAKE TWO: What you need to know about Hurricane Irma (Another hype-free, objective look at the storm)
I’m really not great at eye-catching titles. Like, to the guy who wrote that Irma was going to be a “Category 6” storm: You suck. My examples of “MAJOR HURRICANE EYES GULF STATE” and “CATEGORY…
What if Harvey happened to you? Maps estimate what local flooding would look like
First off, props to the Washington Post. I would really encourage everyone to take a look at this article about what the Harvey floods really mean. They do a great job at putting things into…
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What you need to know about Hurricane Irma: A Hype-free, objective look at the storm
Not the sexiest title in the world, is it? It may not get as many clicks as “MAJOR HURRICANE EYES GULF STATE” or “CATEGORY FIVE STORM EXPECTED IN NEW ORLEANS” or “ERMIGHERD!! ITS KERMIN THIS…
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AM UPDATE: Tropical Storm Harvey drifts toward Louisiana, more flooding likely, intensification not
Tropical Storm Harvey, now back over the Gulf of Mexico, continues to wobble its way toward Louisiana. As of the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, Harvey is now moving ENE at 3mph. The…
Harvey forecast to become Major Hurricane before Texas landfall
Tropical Storm Harvey is now forecast to become a Major Hurricane as it drifts NW toward Texas. It is expected to make landfall on Friday night late or early Saturday morning – somewhere between just…
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Real Talk: Harvey and the Gulf Coast
I got up this morning with every intention of running errands, working in the yard pulling out the last of that Chamberbitter, and doing some quick cleaning around the house. But when I logged onto…
Latest information on two Invests in Atlantic
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…
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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