10/9/20 4PM NHC Advisory: Hurricane Delta now Category 2, nearing landfall

SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT LOCATION…29.3N 93.2W ABOUT 35 MI…55 KM S OF CAMERON LOUISIANA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…105 MPH…165 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 14 MPH…22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…966 MB…28.53 INCHES FORECAST…

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How Delta will affect individual towns in South Mississippi

I’ve received a ton of interest about how Hurricane Delta is going to impact each specific town in the Pine Belt. And while I can offer this information, it won’t be terribly precise AND accurate.…

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10/9/20 10AM NHC UPDATE: Delta still Category 3 Hurricane, landfall this evening

Major Hurricane Delta continues to pinwheel toward the Louisiana coastline. The storm is still moving north around 12mph. The impacts during the next 24 hours will be spread across parts of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi…

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10/08/20 4PM NHC Update: Delta regains “Major Hurricane” strength

SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT LOCATION…24.8N 93.4W ABOUT 345 MI…555 KM S OF CAMERON LOUISIANA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…115 MPH…185 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 12 MPH…19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…959 MB…28.32 INCHES FORECAST…

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10/8/20 10AM Update: After a night of reorganization, Delta intensifying

Y’all. I get it. I’m tired of these things, too. If you think you’re getting tired of reading about the threat from a hurricane or tropical storm, you can’t imagine how I feel about writing…

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10/8/20 Early AM Update: Hurricane Delta continues strengthening, moving toward Gulf Coast

Hurricane Delta is in, what I’ve often called, a “primo environment.” That is to say, it has warm water and low shear, so it is free to organize and strengthen without predictable physics getting in…

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10/7/20 4PM Update: Hurricane Delta reorganizing, moving toward Gulf Coast

SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT LOCATION…22.1N 89.5W ABOUT 55 MI…90 KM NNE OF PROGRESO MEXICO ABOUT 580 MI…935 KM SSE OF CAMERON LOUISIANA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…85 MPH…140 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 17…

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10/7/20 12PM Update: Hurricane Delta track shifts west after pummeling Yucatan peninsula

Hurricane Delta is beginning to emerge back over water and into the Gulf of Mexico today. The once-Category 4 storm is now back down to a Category 2 Hurricane. Given all of the moving pieces,…

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10/6/20 4PM NHC Advisory: Category 4 Hurricane Delta track shifts west

The National Hurricane Center track has shifted to the west a bit – not much – but still includes Louisiana and most of Mississippi. From the NHC CURRENT OBSERVATIONS AS OF 4PM CT LOCATION…18.9N 84.1W…

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10/6/20 10AM Update: Major Hurricane Delta moves toward Yucatan, then toward northern Gulf Coast

Through most of the day yesterday, Hurricane Delta re-organized and intensified. It, steadily, grew from a Tropical Storm to a Category 2 Hurricane. This morning, it continues to strengthen and will likely make it to…

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