Overview Newly designated Invest 98W will likely strike the Philippines later this week as a tropical storm, and potentially strike Hong Kong by Monday morning. At 7AM PHT, the invest was located at 11 degrees North and 126.4 degrees East, or 72km from Guiuan, moving West-Northwest at around 8mph (13kph.)Read More →
Overview Tropical Storm Cristobal has strengthened this morning with winds of 60mph and a pressure of 994 millibars. The storm was located at 18.8 North, and 92.1 West, about 125 miles from Campeche. The storm has strengthened considerably from yesterday, as winds have continued to increase, and has officially madeRead More →
Overview Tropical Storm Cristobal has developed as of 12pm Central Time, becoming the earliest named “C” storm on record in the Atlantic Basin, as well as the first storm to form in the Gulf of Mexico this year. The storm currently has winds of 40mph, and a pressure of 1004Read More →
Overview Tropical Depression Two has formed in the Eastern Pacific this afternoon with winds of 30mph and a pressure of 1006 millibars. At 1PM PDT, the storm was located at 91.1 degrees west, and 12.3 degrees north, with weak but rather organized convection. The system will move north, eventually makingRead More →
Overview Amphan has rapidly developed overnight into an extremely dangerous cyclone, already up to a category 4 cyclone, with winds of 130mph and a pressure of 938mb. The storm at 2:30am on Monday, May 18 was located near 12.8N and 86.1E, moving north fairly quickly. The storm is expected toRead More →
Overview For the sixth year in a row, it appears likely that the Atlantic hurricane season will get off to an early start as invest 90L has a high chance of forming in the next 48 hours. As of 1PM eastern, the storm was located 27.6 degrees North, and 79.9Read More →
Overview Vongfong continues to push its way through the island of Luzon this morning in the Philippines, although at a much weaker intensity than its landfall in Samar. Currently, the storm is located about 161 kilometers (100 miles) north of Manila or approximately near 16.2 degrees North, and 121.1 degreesRead More →
Overview The National Hurricane Center has designated a new area of interest today – with a high chance of development in the next five days. This area of interest is expected to form just to the northeast of the Bahamas, and about 100 miles of the East Coast of theRead More →
Overview A rare May cold snap occurred over regions of the Northern US this weekend, accompanied with snow in isolated regions, causing areas of the Upper Midwest and Northeast to experience temperatures usual for March in the second week of May. The cold weather was an unwelcomed sight for manyRead More →
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