The National Hurricane Center is very confident that Invest 95L will organize into a Tropical Depression, or perhaps even a Tropical Storm, by later today. The model guidance is starting to come into better agreement. The thought is, in general, that Invest 95L will lift north into the Gulf and then slide north toward the northern Gulf Coast as the… Read more →
You may have heard me joke the other day that this thing was like that scene from the comedy, Austin Powers. Where, when falling out of a building he lands on a woman (who had already been shot, I believe). via GIPHY Seriously, though. This is how I feel with this thing. Just. Go. Away. But it won’t. As Hurricane… Read more →
It is a busy day for the meteorologists of the National Hurricane Center. There are still six areas of interest in the tropical Atlantic. Two close to the United States, two out over the open waters, and two coming off the coast of Africa. Tropical Storm Paulette and Tropical Storm Rene continue to swirl around in the open waters, but… Read more →
SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT…2100 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…23.7N 74.8W ABOUT 235 MI…380 KM SE OF GREAT ABACO ISLAND ABOUT 310 MI…500 KM SE OF FREEPORT GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…30 MPH…45 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 8 MPH…13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1008 MB…29.77 INCHES DISCUSSION Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine Discussion Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami… Read more →
The model guidance for Invest 95L made a distinct shift overnight to the east. The above image may look like a bit of chicken-scratch, but what it shows is a push to the east in the genesis of a tropical system by the ECMWF computer weather model. And it isn’t just one model that did this. You can also see… Read more →
