It must be late August or early September. The love bugs are out. The humidity isn’t quick as dense. And there are four – count ’em! – areas worth watching in the Tropics. Oh, and the models are hinting at a cold front passing all the way down to the Gulf. Busy in the weather world, like usual, this time… Read more →
Hurricane Laura made landfall as a strong Category 4 Hurricane. It has sustained wind estimated by the NHC at 150mph at the time. The destruction was catastrophic, some places will never be the same. Before Laura made it into the Gulf, though, this past Sunday, August 23rd, the International Space Station flew over then-Tropical Storm Laura as it was moving… Read more →
I have been saying things will calm down through the weekend in the tropics. via GIPHY I apologize. Mother Nature has other plans. From the NHC I really thought we would get a few days of “rest” before the next few waves would cruise off the African coast and grab the NHC’s attention. Turns out, the NHC is trying to… Read more →
Here is a long list of gauges from the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center. These images will refresh as data is avialable. The page will need to be refreshed in order to pull the latest available data. Here is a map with the top 8 chosen gauges (though more will be added): River Gauges North side of Lake Charles, LA… Read more →
Laura Stats LOCATION…27.0N 92.0W ABOUT 225 MI…365 KM SSE OF LAKE CHARLES LOUISIANA ABOUT 235 MI…375 KM SE OF GALVESTON TEXAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…125 MPH…205 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 16 MPH…26 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…956 MB…28.23 INCHES Current Wind Forecast INIT 26/1500Z 27.0N 92.0W 110 KT 125 MPH 12H 27/0000Z 28.5N 93.2W 125 KT 145 MPH 24H… Read more →
