Hurricane Dorian Set To Bring Extreme Winds And Destructive Surge To The Bahamas
Hurricane Dorian continues moving toward the northwestern Bahamas with maximum sustained winds of 150 MPH. While we’re rightfully worried about the southeastern United States, we can’t gloss over the fact that this is an extremely dangerous…
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Hurricane Dorian, Now A Category Four, Poses A Major Threat To Southeast Next Week
Hurricane Dorian rapidly strengthened into a category four storm on Friday evening, packing winds of 140 MPH by the 11:00 PM EDT advisory. We’ve known for a few days now that the storm would enter an extremely favorable environment for…
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Hurricane Dorian Poised To Threaten Florida As A Major Hurricane Early Next Week
Hurricane Dorian grew stronger in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, steadily moving toward the northwest as it pulls away from the Greater Antilles. Great uncertainty remains in the storm’s eventual track and where—even if—the storm will…
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Hurricane Dorian Quickly Organizing In The Southwestern Atlantic Ocean
Dorian strengthened into a hurricane over the U.S. Virgin Islands on Wednesday afternoon, passing into the southwestern Atlantic Ocean where it will spend the next four days in a prime environment for strengthening. The National Hurricane Center expects…
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The Tropical Atlantic Grows Active Again After An Unusually Long Midsummer Silence
It’s been an unusually quiet summer so far in the Atlantic Ocean. We didn’t see a named storm between Hurricane Barry making landfall on July 17 until weak ol’ Tropical Storm Chantal formed in the oceanic boondocks early last week. That…
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Tropical Storm Chantal Forms Out In The Middle Of Nowhere
A disturbance in the northern Atlantic Ocean developed into Tropical Storm Chantal on Tuesday evening, becoming the third named storm of the unusually quiet-to-this-point Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters expect the storm to remain far out in the…
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A Tropical Depression Is Likely In The Atlantic By Early Next Week
We could see our third named storm of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season by this time next week. The suspect is a tropical disturbance that’s currently about halfway between the Caribbean and Africa. The National Hurricane Center gives the system a…
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We Should Move The Start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season to May
There’s a low chance that a disturbance over The Bahamas could develop into a tropical system off the southeast coast over the next couple of days. That can seem jarring to read at the beginning of May, but pre-season storms really aren’t…
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Another Weak Storm Forms in Oceanic Boondocks As Peak of Hurricane Season Nears
Subtropical Storm Ernesto formed in the northern Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, posing a threat to nothing but some fish and ships. The cyclone may strengthen a tiny bit over the next day or two as it accelerates northeast toward a less favorable…
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