Hurricane Zeta has made landfall across the coastline of Louisiana. It is making a bee-line for New Orleans, and may slide by just to the east as it lifts northeast toward Mississippi. It is a Category 2 Hurricane in the process of being ushers out of the area by a cold front that has increased the forward speed of Zeta… Read more →
Zeta continues to reorganize and restrengthen in the Gulf of Mexico. The satellite data is showing the center getting wrapped back up with convection. That is a sign that it may begin to intensify during the next 12 hours. Tropical Update Facebook Live update From the NHC OUTLOOK At 1000 PM CDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Zeta… Read more →
There have been a few changes to the forecast today as Zeta reorganizes in the Gulf of Mexico. Nothing drastic, but the timeline and impacts have shifted slightly for a few spots. With landfall about 24 hours away, I wanted to offer a look at what ou can expect in each town in Southern Mississippi. This is not an extensive… Read more →
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INIT 27/0300Z 20.2N 87.1W 70 KT 80 MPH 12H 27/1200Z 21.3N 88.8W 60 KT 70 MPH…INLAND 24H 28/0000Z 23.1N 90.7W 65 KT 75 MPH…OVER WATER 36H 28/1200Z 25.6N 91.6W 75 KT 85 MPH 48H 29/0000Z 29.1N 90.1W 65 KT 75 MPH 60H 29/1200Z 33.8N 85.7W 35 KT 40 MPH…INLAND 72H 30/0000Z 38.5N 76.5W 45 KT… Read more →
We are still a bit too early in the game for specifics like, “XX town will see YY amount of rain” or “ZZ city will experience CC wind speed” but the forecast track and – to some extent – the potential strength of the storm are starting to be knowable given the data that is becoming available. Right now The… Read more →
