SUMMARY OF 100 AM CDT LOCATION…28.8N 88.0W ABOUT 75 MI…120 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ABOUT 115 MI…190 KM SSE OF BILOXI MISSISSIPPI MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…90 MPH…150 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 270 DEGREES AT 3 MPH…6 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…986 MB…29.12 INCHES WIND SPEED … EXTENT FROM CENTER 64 KT……. 40NE 20SE 0SW 15NW. 50 KT………. Read more →
The late morning advisory came down from the National Hurricane Center and the Hurricane Hunters noted a shift in the position as the center tries to re-form. This may eventually mean some dramatic implications for people in Alabama and Florida. A reforming center to the east would slow forward momentum a bit and allow the system to – perhaps –… Read more →
For all of the shifts of the cone back and forth, the timing for landfall for Sally is still on track. Tuesday. At some point. This is turning into quite the difficult system to forecast due to the very subtle forces acting upon it. The timeline for slowing and turning that will occur during the day today and into tomorrow… Read more →
The latest from the National hurricane Center was just released. Here is a completel look at all of the informaiton being distributed by the NHC. SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT… LOCATION…27.8N 85.9W ABOUT 165 MI…265 KM S OF PANAMA CITY FLORIDA ABOUT 215 MI…345 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…60 MPH…95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW… Read more →
As Tropical Storm Sally presses to the west-northwest across the Gulf of Mexico, it is now slated to be a Category 2 Hurricane at landfall. But that is not set in stone. There is still room for a little more strengthening. Or, perhaps, not as much strengthening. Like most tropical forecasts, it is difficult to naildown specifics. And intensity is… Read more →
