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NHC Eastern North Pacific Outlook

NHC Eastern North Pacific Outlook

ZCZC MIATWOEP ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM Special Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 405 PM PDT Tue May 9 2017 For the eastern North Pacific…east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on newly formed Tropical Depression One-E, located a few hundred miles south-southwest of El Salvador. Tropical cyclone formation is not… Read more →

WX Info: What does "percent chance" for rain even mean?

WX Info: What does “percent chance” for rain even mean?

Meteorologists get this a lot. “Just what the heck is a percent chance for rain, anyway? If there is a 30 percent chance, does that mean 30 percent of us will get rain or that it will rain 30 percent of the day?” In fact, Meteorologists hear about this almost as much as: “It’s the only job in the world… Read more →

The Bucket

This is pretty cool. A guy dumped a camera in a bucket of water in West Texas to see who would show up for a drink…

A quick peek into the tropics

A quick peek into the tropics

Latest from the National Hurricane Center Tropical Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 542 AM EDT Fri May 5 2017 Tropical Weather Discussion for North America, Central America Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, northern sections of South America, and Atlantic Ocean to the African coast from the Equator to 32N. The following information is based on satellite imagery,… Read more →

NHC NAVTEX Marine Forecast (New Orleans, LA)

000 FZNT27 KNHC 010819 OFFN06 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 419 AM EDT MON MAY 1 2017 …PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS… .SYNOPSIS…A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR MOBILE BAY ALABAMA TO THE SW GULF NEAR 22N94W WILL WEAKEN AS THE… Read more →