Here’s The Latest On The Two Storms Heading Toward The Gulf This Weekend
The latest forecasts from the National Hurricane Center show the potential for two different tropical cyclones in the Gulf of Mexico next week. If their predictions come to pass, the Gulf Coast could see two landfalls within 24 hours of one another.…
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Two Different Tropical Systems Could Threaten The Southern U.S. Early Next Week
The United States could deal with two different tropical cyclones making landfall in the southern states next week. It’s an odd setup with lower forecast confidence than usual. The threat exists, though, and anyone who lives in the southern United…
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Here’s What You Need To Know About The Impending Peak Of Hurricane Season
We’re coming up on the peak of hurricane season. It feels like we’ve already passed that point since we’ve seen so many named storms this year, but we don’t hit the climatological peak of the season until the second week in…
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The West’s Intense Heat Wave Will Slowly Subside This Week
It’s been a pretty doggone hot summer across the United States, but nobody’s felt it quite so bad as the western half of the country. Often ignored in national weather coverage until they’re quite literally on fire, parts of the…
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Here’s How An Intense Derecho Produced 100+ MPH Winds In Iowa On Monday
An intense derecho rolled across the Midwest on Monday, leaving behind swath of damage that stretched hundreds of miles long. At the peak of the storm’s intensity, communities in eastern Iowa saw sustained winds of 70+ MPH for an extended period of…
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Hurricane Isaias Makes Landfall In N.C., Strong Winds Likely Up I-95 Next Two Days
After several days of changing its appearance more than a theater star—yet maintaining its intensity against the odds—Isaias made landfall at 11:10 PM EDT near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina with 85 MPH winds. The system will push into eastern North…
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Isaias Flirts With Hurricane Strength; Monday Night Landfall In Carolinas Likely
Tropical Storm Isaias keeps fighting back against the atmospheric forces trying to tear it apart, managing to maintain its strength on Sunday as it paralleled Florida’s east coast. Forecasters expect the storm to flirt with hurricane strength as it…
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Hurricane Warnings Continue For Florida As Struggling Isaias Approaches Land
Hurricane warnings remain in effect for much of eastern Florida this afternoon as Tropical Storm Isaias begins to move away from The Bahamas. The storm is struggling against a stream of dry air and wind shear trying to tear its convection apart, but it…
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Here’s Your Friday Night Update On Hurricane Isaias As It Approaches Florida
Hurricane warnings are up for portions of southeastern Florida as Hurricane Isaias (pronounced ees-ah-EE-ahs) traverses The Bahamas on Friday night. The hurricane’s outer bands will begin to affect the Miami area during on Saturday, with conditions…
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The Weather Channel’s “COVIDCANE” Branding Is A Mockery Of This Crisis And Its Own Legacy
Any hurricane season is stressful when we have a storm aiming for the coast, but this season is particularly harrowing because of the ever-worsening coronavirus pandemic. It’s not out of question that coastal communities will face evacuation orders…
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