An intense mid September heat wave to develop across Europe next week
“Indian summer” anyone? Models are confirming a likely intense early autumn heat wave to develop across much of Europe next week. In response to a … Read more
Month: September 2018
Hurricane Florence strengthening again near the coast of North Carolina
Hurricane Florence has been maintaining a solid strong CAT 2 strength through all day. However, the last few hours satellite and radar data are revealing … Read more
UPDATE: Mangkhut remains a powerful CAT 5 typhoon and heads for N Philippines in 48 hours
The powerful Category 5 super typhoon Mangkhut has been showing an impressive satellite presentation throughout the day today, with some visible fluctuations in its intensity. … Read more
Update on the potentially damaging windstorm (ex-hurricane Helene) towards Ireland early next week
Hurricane Helene is becoming better organized today, based on satellite imagery. It has sustained winds of 75 mph (121 km/h) with a central pressure around … Read more
Hurricane Florence now a CAT 2 but will bring devastating flooding for North Carolina tonight
Hurricane Florence has lost some of its strength and is now a solid strong CAT 2 hurricane, but it remains a very large storm. Due … Read more
Strong heat wave increasingly likely for much of Europe next week!
Mid-range model trends are pushing for a new heat wave across Europe: temperatures may be 8-10 °C higher than average for mid to late-September in … Read more
Mid-september heat wave across southern and central Europe continues!
Unseasonally hot weather continues across much of southern and central Europe. Yesterday, temperatures reached into upper 20s to low 30s (!!) as far north as … Read more
Florence now a CAT 3 hurricane, but still expected to make landfall as a major hurricane tomorrow
Major hurricane Florence remains a very dangerous weather system and is on track with previous forecasts. It will be devastating for the coastal North Carolina. … Read more