The perfect storm – Category 5 Super Typhoon Mangkhut in W Pacific
The exceptional Super Typhoon Mangkhut is currently raging in the western Pacific. It crossed the Mariana Islands two days ago and then rapidly strengthened until … Read more
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UPDATE: Hurricane Florence remains on track – intense landfall likely in North Carolina on Thursday
The now Category 4 hurricane Florence continues on track with previous simulations, it has slightly weakened, but its forecast track should bring it into North … Read more
Post-tropical storm Ernesto heading towards British Isles and Ireland tomorrow, Aug 18th
The Subtropical Storm Ernesto became Tropical Storm Ernesto yesterday afternoon over the North Atlantic. As of 3 PM EDT, Ernesto was located midway between far … Read more
Possible Medicane (Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone) in central Mediterranean tomorrow – update
With all the talk about the possible formation of a Medicane in the central Mediterranean over the next day or two, we take a look … Read more
New tropical development may produce a new intense windstorm for UK and Ireland later this week
Interestingly, latest GFS model guidance indicates development of a new tropical depression that may affect the British Isles and Ireland. The system, designated Invest 92L … Read more