The National Hurricane Center released its 2PM update. Not a big change, but a slight up-tick in the chance for development. From the NHC: Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2019 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A trough of low pressure over the southeastern United… Read more →
This morning the National Hurricane Center increased the chance of tropical development in the Gulf to 40-percent during the next five days. Right now, model guidance is still pointing to the Wednesday night through Saturday night time frame for initial development. From the NHC: Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sun Jul 7 2019… Read more →
As Hurricane Season continues, it is important to know how to read the maps from the National Hurricane Center as they monitor certain areas for development. Each time there is an ‘area of interest’ in the Tropics, I hear from a lot of folks asking about the forecast. So I wanted to take some time to clear up any confusion… Read more →
Even though the NHC didn’t send the Hurricane Hunters into Invest 91L today, the meteorologists are still monitoring the system for further development. Development is possible, but Rapid Intensification is not expected. Most model data shows Invest 91L moving toward Mexico and ashore as a tropical depression or very weak tropical storm. It is slated to drift north and get… Read more →
Welcome to Hurricane Season. Right on schedule, the National Hurricane Center is keeping tabs on an area of interest that is moving through the Bay of Campeche in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Model guidance still takes this area of interest into the Mexican coast with no impact of the Gulf Coast. From the NHC: For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea… Read more →
