An Eye on the Tropics: Hanna, Ike and Josephine – 06-SEP-2008 12:30 AM
Tropical Storm Hanna is almost hurricane strength. Location: near latitude 32.4 North and Longitude 79.1 West or about 60 miles east-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina and about 140 miles...
View ArticleAn Eye on the Tropics: Hanna and Ike – 06-SEP-2008 11:30 PM
Tropical Storm Hanna is moving rapidly up the east coast of the U.S. The storm is located 135 miles southwest of Providence, Rhode Island. Maximum sustained winds remain near 55 mph and the minimum...
View ArticleAn Eye on the Tropics: Ike – 09-SEP-2008 8:00 AM
Hurricane Ike has weakened to a Category 1 storm after crossing Cuba. Ike will be emerging into the Gulf of Mexico once it crosses western Cuba. Though the track is still uncertain, most models...
View ArticleAn Eye on the Tropics: Hurricane Ike – 10-SEP-2008 9:00 AM
Hurricane Ike has moved into the Gulf of Mexico and has begun strengthening. Computer models indicate that the likely landfall target will be Texas. Hurricane Ike by the numbers: Location: Near 23.9...
View ArticleAn Eye on the Tropics: Hurricane Ike – 11-SEP-2008 8:00 AM
Keeping an eye on Hurricane Ike Hurricane Ike is in the Gulf of Mexico heading toward Texas. The storm is expected to make landfall early Saturday as a very strong hurricane, possibly as strong as a...
View ArticleAn Eye on the Tropics: Hurricane Ike – 12-SEP-2008 8:00 AM
Hurricane Ike is bearing down on the Texas coast as a large category 2 storm. Ike could still increase to category 3 strength today. Friday, September 12, 2008 – 7:00 AM CDT / 8:00 AM EDT advisory...
View ArticleHurricane Season Gets Started – Ana, Bill and TD4
The 2009 Hurricane season was very quiet until late in the week as 3 systems formed – 2 in the Atlantic and 1 in the Gulf of Mexico. The first storm of the hurricane season typically forms around the...
View ArticleTS Claudette makes landfall; Bill becomes hurricane [August 17]
Eye on the Tropics – Monday, August 17, 2009 Tropical Storm Claudette Tropical Storm Claudette made landfall early Monday morning near Fort Walton Beach, Florida. It was located near 30.9 north and...
View ArticleAn Eye on Tropical Storm Danny
Tropical Storm Danny is still poorly organized though it is expected to strengthen into a hurricane. As of 5am EDT on Thursday, Danny is located near 27.4 north, 72.1 west or about 575 miles...
View ArticleEye on the Tropics –Danielle, Earl and more – Aug 26, 2010
We’ve been waiting for this – The 2010 Tropical season is heating up. As the transition from the El Niño to La Niña winds down we expected the Atlantic hurricane season to pick up. This was what all...
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