I’m really not great at eye-catching titles. Like, to the guy who wrote that Irma was going to be a “Category 6” storm: You suck. My examples of “MAJOR HURRICANE EYES GULF STATE” and “CATEGORY FIVE STORM EXPECTED IN NEW ORLEANS” or “ERMIGHERD!! ITS KERMIN THIS WEYR!!!” were child’s play compared to your load a horse manure. If you haven’t… Read more →
Not the sexiest title in the world, is it? It may not get as many clicks as “MAJOR HURRICANE EYES GULF STATE” or “CATEGORY FIVE STORM EXPECTED IN NEW ORLEANS” or “ERMIGHERD!! ITS KERMIN THIS WEYR!!!” You know, stuff like this… But that isn’t what this post is about. This is about an objective look – in plain English –… Read more →
From the National Hurricane Center For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A vigorous tropical wave accompanied by a broad low pressure system is producing a large area of cloudiness and showers more than 300 miles south-southeast of the Cabo Verde Islands. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development, and a tropical depression… Read more →
Most of us know that being prepared during Hurricane Season is a top priority. We’ve posted a lot about hurricane preparedness this year, but I wanted to drop all of the interviews with local NWS folks in one place – just in case you guys missed one of the videos or wanted to watch them again! Don Shepherd, NWS Mobile… Read more →
Long title, I know. But the title spells it out pretty clearly. This isn’t going to be a massive hurricane with crazy wind and incredible damage. It will be one that has a lot of rain and some coastal impacts from storm surge. This discussion will focus primarily on southern Louisiana, southern Mississippi and southern Alabama. It will be broken… Read more →
