Meteorologists observe tropical system that could hit the US Gulf Coast The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three tropical disturbances as the peak of hurricane season approaches. Scripps News If you’re short on time, this story is for you. It offers a shorter and less graphic overview of what’s happening in the tropics. Click here […]
Here are the five states most affected by hurricanes With hurricane season still raging, here’s a look at the five states most frequently hit by hurricanes. A potential tropical storm forming in the Gulf of Mexico could strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane by Wednesday and head toward the coast of Upper Texas or southwest […]
Fewer storms expected for hurricane season AccuWeather’s Jon Porter appeared live on the AccuWeather Network on September 4th to talk about how quiet the tropics have been over the past few weeks. A tropical wave in the western Gulf of Mexico has a higher probability of developing into a tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center […]
A lull in activity, despite predictions of a hyperactive season, has surprised and confused scientists who make seasonal forecasts. Tropical waves explained: How tropical waves affect the weather Tropical waves do not refer to the storm surges seen during a tropical storm or hurricane. It is a purely meteorological term that describes the initial phase […]
Development of a tropical storm possible in the first week of September The first tropical storm in the Atlantic since mid-August could form before the end of the first week of September. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring five disturbances in the Atlantic Ocean. All of them have a low probability of developing in the […]
According to the National Hurricane Center, the probability of such storms developing is less than 45%. The probability of a storm developing in the next 48 hours is almost 0%. A “super strong” September is expected in the tropics AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter joined Bernie Rayno live on AccuWeather Network on August 22 to […]
Volunteers spend hours helping residents of a flooded neighborhood Volunteers spent hours delivering sandbags and helping residents evacuate a flooded Richmond Hill neighbourhood as floodwaters continued to rise. Cleaning up a home after a flood can be a daunting task, but by taking systematic steps, a home can be restored efficiently and safely. “It’s not […]
