Tropical Storm Cristobal is deep in the southern Gulf of Mexico. In fact, the National Hurricane Center reports that Hurricane Hunters found that Tropical Storm Cristobal made landfall near Atasta, Mexico, just to the west of Ciudad del Carmen. Afte some time along the coast in Mexico, Cristobal will pull a U-turn and head back north toward the northern Gulf… Read more →
via GIPHY Tropical Storm Cristobal has formed deep in the bay of Campeche. The Hurricane Hunters are on their way to investigate the storm. Just one day after the start of #HurricaneSeason, the @53rdWRS are headed into Tropical Depression Three, located in the Bay of Campeche. Always #ReserveReady, we gather weather data for the @NHC_Atlantic which helps improve their forecast… Read more →
via GIPHY The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor the remnants of Tropical Storm Amanda / Invest 93L as it enters the Bay of Campeche – associated witht eh Central American Gyre – in the southern Gulf of Mexico. The system will get better organized during the next 48 hours and the NHC gives it a greater than 70% chance… Read more →
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area in the Gulf of Mexico for tropical development during the next five days. And because it wouldn’t be an early season tropical system in the Gulf if it didn’t develop under weird circumstances, this one will involve the Central American Gyre working in cahoots with the remnants of Tropical Storm Amanda from… Read more →
The Central American Gyre is making waves again. For now, figuratively. But eventually, this may be literal. REcall that the Central American Gyre is a large area of lower pressure that can develop at any time during the Atlantic Hurricane Season when the atmospheric conditions are right. It doesn’t always produce tropical systems. Nor does is “turn into” a tropical… Read more →
