The National Hurricane Center has dropped the area of interest in the southwest Caribbean from the tropical weather outlook. This is not surprising as it had become evident that development was unlikely. Not much has changed with the potential for…
Tropical development remains a possibility in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico late this week through next week. The National Hurricane Center continues to highlight the southwest Caribbean for a low chance (10 percent) of tropical development. A broad area…
You might or might not have seen some chatter on social media about possible tropical development in the western Caribbean/Gulf of Mexico toward the middle of this month. Model guidance has been hinting at the potential for the past week…
Eta has become a tropical storm again. As of 1 PM EST maximum sustained winds were 60 mph with a minimum central pressure of 994 mb. Movement was northeast at 17 mph. A trough of low pressure over the Gulf…
Eta formed this past Saturday and rapidly intensified to a category 4 hurricane before making landfall in Nicaragua Tuesday. The formation of Eta has tied the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season with 2005 for the number of named storms. Eta has…
Zeta has strengthened overnight, but a bit more than anticipated. As of 7 AM CDT maximum sustained winds are up to 90 mph and the pressure is down to 978 mb. The turn has also started, as movement is now north…
Zeta is once again a tropical storm after briefly becoming a hurricane yesterday afternoon prior to landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula. As of the 4 PM CDT advisory maximum sustained winds were 65 mph, pressure was 984 mb, and movement…
Tropical Storm Zeta strengthened a fair bit overnight and is now strong tropical storm. As of the 10 AM CDT advisory maximum sustained winds were 70 mph, the pressure was 992 mb, and movement was northwest at 10 mph. Forecast…
An area of low pressure in the northwest Caribbean Sea, Invest 95L, is very likely to become a tropical cyclone, possibly as early as this afternoon or evening. The National Hurricane Center has placed the chance of development at near…
According to the 6 PM CDT position update from the National Hurricane Center, Delta made landfall near Creole, LA at 6 PM CDT as a category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph and a minimum central pressure…