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weather1 year ago

Tropical Storm Sara Weakens After Honduras Landfall, Heads to Florida

Tropical Storm Sara is expected to weaken significantly before reaching Central Florida due to its interaction with land and an approaching cold front. Currently near Honduras, Sara is causing heavy rain and potential flooding but is forecast to lose its tropical storm status as it moves through Belize and Mexico into the Gulf of Mexico. By the time it reaches Florida, it is likely to be a remnant low, increasing rain chances midweek but posing little threat of a significant storm.

via WESH 2 Orlando|
#central-florida#gulf-of-mexico#national-hurricane-center
weather1 year ago

Tropical Storm Sara Forms in Caribbean, Potential Florida Impact

Tropical Storm Sara has formed and is heading towards Honduras, posing a threat of life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides. The National Hurricane Center warns that the storm, moving west, could bring heavy rainfall and dangerous conditions to Central America through early next week. The storm's development highlights the ongoing risks during hurricane season, which is predicted to be particularly severe this year with numerous tropical storms and potential major hurricanes.

via The Washington Post|
#flash-flooding#honduras#hurricane-season
weather1 year ago

Potential Tropical Depression Brewing in Caribbean

A broad area of low pressure is expected to form over the western Caribbean Sea, with potential to develop into a tropical depression later this week or weekend, as the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season nears its end. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring this system, giving it a medium chance of development over the next seven days. This follows the dissipation of Tropical Storm Rafael, which had previously been a major hurricane.

via Fox Weather |
#caribbean#hurricane-season#national-hurricane-center
weather1 year ago

Hurricane Rafael Intensifies, Targets Gulf After Caribbean Impact

Tropical Storm Rafael has intensified into a Category 1 hurricane near the Cayman Islands, with sustained winds of 75 mph. A hurricane warning is in effect for the Cayman Islands and parts of Cuba, including Havana, with expected storm surges and heavy rain that could lead to flash flooding and mudslides. The storm is projected to strengthen further, potentially reaching Category 2 status before making landfall in Cuba. Tropical storm conditions are also anticipated in Jamaica and the Florida Keys, with possible tornadoes in southwestern Florida.

via NBC News|
#cayman-islands#cuba#hurricane-rafael
weather1 year ago

Tropical Storm Rafael Set to Strengthen and Head for Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Storm Rafael has formed in the Caribbean and is expected to become a hurricane by Tuesday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Currently located 175 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica, Rafael is moving north and could impact the U.S. later in the week. A hurricane warning is in effect for the Cayman Islands, with tropical storm warnings for Jamaica and parts of Cuba. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and potential flooding to the region. This development marks the 17th named storm of an already active Atlantic hurricane season.

via NBC News|
#caribbean#hurricane-season#national-hurricane-center
weather1 year ago

"Two Tropical Storms Threaten East Coast Amid Heat Wave"

Forecasters are monitoring two storm clusters in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico that could develop into tropical depressions within 48 hours. One system near the Bahamas is expected to impact the southeastern U.S. with rain and gusty winds, while the other in the Gulf of Mexico could form into a tropical depression over the weekend. The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be very active, with 17 to 25 named storms expected.

via NJ.com|
#atlantic-ocean#gulf-of-mexico#national-hurricane-center
weather1 year ago

"2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: 5 Tropical Waves Threaten Florida"

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring five tropical waves in the Atlantic, none of which are expected to develop into tropical cyclones this week. However, these waves could bring tropical moisture to Florida, potentially marking the start of the summer rainy season. Forecasters predict an above-average hurricane season with up to 25 named storms.

via FOX 35 Orlando|
#atlantic#florida#hurricane-season
weather1 year ago

"2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: Major Storms and Rising Anxiety"

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring five tropical waves as the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season begins, with no immediate tropical activity expected. AccuWeather forecasters warn of tropical downpours in the Caribbean, with a slight chance of storm formation. The season is predicted to be very active, with up to 25 named storms expected, driven by La Niña and record-warm water. Florida residents are advised to stay prepared and monitor updates.

via News-Press|
#atlantic-hurricane-season#florida-weather#hurricane-preparedness
weather1 year ago

"2024 Hurricane Season: Major Storms Predicted, Preparation Urged"

The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins with no immediate tropical cyclones expected, though three tropical waves are being monitored. Despite a mild start, forecasters predict a very active season with up to 25 named storms due to La Niña and record-warm water. Residents are advised to stay prepared, especially with sales tax holidays in Florida from June 1-14.

via Naples Daily News|
#florida-weather#hurricane-season#national-hurricane-center
weather1 year ago

Essential Hurricane Preparedness Tips for 2024

As the 2023 hurricane season begins, National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan emphasizes the importance of preparation and awareness. He advises knowing your risks, preparing your home, understanding evacuation needs, recognizing water as the deadliest threat, trusting federal forecasts over computer models, and fostering community support. Brennan stresses that early planning and community efforts are crucial to reducing risks and stress during hurricanes.

via USA TODAY|
#evacuation#hurricane-season#michael-brennan
weather1 year ago

First Tropical Disturbance of 2024 Forms Early in Southwest Atlantic

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a disturbance in the southwest Atlantic with a 10% chance of developing into a tropical or subtropical system as it moves northeastward through the weekend. This comes just days before the official start of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which NOAA predicts will be very active with 17-25 named storms.

via Fox Weather |
#atlantic-hurricane-season#national-hurricane-center#noaa-forecast
weather1 year ago

First Tropical Wave Emerges Early in Atlantic Ahead of Hurricane Season

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring the first tropical wave of the 2024 hurricane season, identified in the Central Atlantic. Although the official season starts on June 1, early formations in May are not uncommon. The wave is expected to bring heavy rain and gusty winds. NOAA will release its official forecast for the season on Thursday, with expectations of a very active season. The WDSU First Warning Weather Team will provide updates as the situation develops.

via WDSU New Orleans|
#hurricane-season#national-hurricane-center#noaa
weather1 year ago

Experts Warn of Record-Breaking 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Colorado State University experts predict that the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will be extremely active, with 23 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and 5 major hurricanes expected due to an impending La Niña. The warm Atlantic and weakening El Niño are contributing to the forecast, with a 62% chance of a major hurricane making landfall along the U.S. coastline. The National Hurricane Center plans to introduce an experimental forecast cone and more Spanish-language products for the upcoming season, which officially begins on June 1.

via Fox Weather |
#atlantic-hurricane-season#colorado-state-university#la-nina
weather1 year ago

"2024 Hurricane Season: Forecasting Tropical Threats"

The 2024 hurricane season in the Atlantic basin is approaching, and forecasters are closely monitoring the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) climate pattern to predict tropical cyclone activity. Early indications suggest a neutral or La Niña status for the upcoming season, potentially leading to more active hurricane activity. The National Hurricane Center plans to introduce changes, including experimental forecast cones and more frequent adjustments to watches and warnings. However, experts caution against preseason hype, emphasizing the unpredictability of hurricane activity and the limitations of long-term forecasts. The official list of names for the 2024 tropical cyclone season has been released, with retired names replaced by new ones.

via Fox Weather |
#enso#hurricane-season#national-hurricane-center