Polar Vortex gives no rest for the North Atlantic as a New Monster Storm Franklin heads for Ireland and UK on Sunday, followed by another Bomb Cyclone for Iceland on Monday

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Hundreds of trees were uprooted, containers in ports flipped, at least 12 fatalities, and multiple injured residents. That’s the toll of a historic Storm Eunice, … Read more

Another intense North Atlantic storm will bring severe windstorm and also quite some snow to parts of Scotland, Ireland, and England on Monday

It seems there is no break in the current ‘storm pattern’ over the North Atlantic and western Europe. Well, there isn’t. Yet again a deep … Read more

Friday’s *update* on the windstorm arriving into UK and Ireland tonight and Saturday morning, Feb 21-22nd

Satellite and surface analysis indicate a broad and powerful zonal westerly flow is established over the North Atlantic. Placed between a large low-pressure system on … Read more

A new rapidly intensifying North Atlantic storm on the way – delivering a powerful windstorm to UK and Ireland this weekend

While a large deep extra-tropical cyclone over the North Atlantic is currently occluding, there is already a new rapidly intensifying cyclone to its west. Its … Read more

*UPDATE* on the intense #stormCiara (windstorm) across the UK and Ireland through Sunday & Monday – severe winds and major waves are expected!

The former wave with the ‘bomb cyclone’ which significantly deepened over eastern Canada, is now moving across the North Atlantic towards western Europe. Located south … Read more

The former ‘bomb cyclone’ along the northeast USA tonight is set to batter the UK and Ireland with 75-80 mph #StormCiara on Sunday, Feb 9th

As as discussed earlier this month, the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO index) reach near-record values – meaning North Atlantic cyclone activity literally explodes! The first, … Read more