Hurricane
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Tracking Invest 91L toward the eastern Caribbean islands for next week
The tropical wave we’ve been following since last Thursday in this newsletter – designated Invest 91L by the National Hurricane Center early Thursday – is expected to become a tropical depression or named storm this weekend and could affect the easternmost islands of the Caribbean by the middle to latter part of next week.
Disturbance becoming better organized, expected to develop by this weekend
A tropical wave over the eastern Atlantic – designated Invest 91L by the National Hurricane Center early Thursday – is becoming better organized and will likely develop into a tropical depression or named storm by this weekend as it moves slowly west.
Forecast models undecided on fate of Atlantic disturbance
The tropical wave that rolled off Africa Sunday – a system we’ve been following since last Thursday and discussed in detail in yesterday’s newsletter – continues to move harmlessly through the deep tropical Atlantic with only scattered, disorganized storminess.
Next tropical system could develop by this weekend
A disturbance over the eastern tropical Atlantic could gradually develop into a tropical depression or named storm by late this week or weekend as it moves generally west to west-northwestward.
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Farewell to Fernand as the Atlantic takes a Labor Day holiday
After a rollicking August, the Atlantic basin looks poised to go its longest stretch without a named storm since the last days of July.
August closes quietly across the Atlantic
With one named storm taking its final bow today, the Atlantic should close out August on a quiet note.
New AI forecast model shines during Hurricane Erin
Google DeepMind, a London-based AI research lab, has been in the business of machine learning-based weather forecasting for several years, but back in June announced a new experimental AI model specific to tropical storms and hurricanes that would be evaluated in real-time this season by forecasters at the National Hurricane Center.
Fernand gone fishing as the Atlantic takes a breather
Fernand, the 6th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed on Saturday over the open Atlantic southeast of Bermuda, but hooked quickly east of Bermuda on Sunday on a path out to sea.
Tropical Storm Fernand passing well east of Bermuda, no threat to land
Tropical Storm Fernand strengthened Sunday over open waters of the central Atlantic, moving well east of Bermuda.
Tropical Storm Fernand forms in the Atlantic Ocean
Tropical Storm Fernand formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, but it was far from land and forecast to remain over the open ocean.
Large Erin pulling away from the US but coastal issues linger
Hurricane Erin passed to within about 250 miles of North Carolina’s Outer Banks Thursday morning at it closest point of approach to the U.S., with its extraordinarily large wind field bringing wind gusts as high as 49 mph to the coast and widespread areas of moderate to even major coastal flooding.
Enormous Erin growing larger; violent seas, dangerous waves & treacherous surf expected along US East Coast
Hurricane Erin’s reach through the western Atlantic continues to grow and intensify, with pressures quickly falling into the low 940s while churning about 475 miles east-southeast of northeast Florida.
Tropical storm and storm surge watches issued for North Carolina’s Outer Banks ahead of Erin
Hurricane Erin, already twice as large as it was just a few days ago, is expected to grow even larger this week as its expanding wind field brushes up against the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, delivering days of dangerous waves, high surf, and life-threatening rip currents for most of the coastal Atlantic states.