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Grace Moving South of Puerto Rico
The global models are in reasonable agreement on a track near/over the Greater Antilles, including Cuba, during the next several days and over the central Gulf of Mexico in the latter part of the forecast period. Continue reading
Fred’s Back…
Reports from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that Fred has regained tropical storm status over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading
Hurricane Hunters Investigating Fred: Is It a Tropical Cyclone Again Yet?
Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters are currently investigating the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred to the northwest of Key West over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico to see if it has regained tropical cyclone status. Continue reading
Sunday Weather Xtreme Video: Fred and Grace Steal the Show
Alabama’s weather, and the weather of the coast to our south, is highly dependent on the fate and track of what used to be Tropical Storm Fred. The forecast appears to be coming into harper focus. Continue reading
7 am Advisory on Grace: Disorganized Tropical Storm Passing St. Croix
Here is the latest advisory on Grace: BULLETIN Tropical Storm Grace Intermediate Advisory Number 8A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072021 800 AM AST Sun Aug 15 2021 …DISORGANIZED GRACE CONTINUES MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE NORTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA… SUMMARY … Continue reading
An Early Morning Look at Fred
There are signs this morning that Fred is re-organizing into a tropical storm west of Key West. A tropical storm watch has been issued from the Alabama/Florida border to the Ochlockonee River, Florida, south of Tallahassee. Continue reading
Grace Slowing, May Make it to the Gulf of Mexico by Mid-to-Late in the Coming Week
The slowing of Grace is a sign that it may begin to become better organized. It could be in the Gulf of Mexico by late in the week. Continue reading
A Late Night Look at the Remnants of Fred and Coastal Impacts
Convection is increasing with the remnants of Fred over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Banding is becoming evident, but the system does not have a definitive circulation yet. That is still expected to happen gradually later tonight and Sunday. The … Continue reading
Showers and Storms Over Central Alabama
Some late evening showers and storms are impacting parts of the area tonight with lightning, heavy rain, and gusty winds. Continue reading
The Latest of Fred and Grace at 7 p.m.
The remnants of Fred are over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico tonight. it is expected to become a tropical storm again before reaching the northern Gulf Coast Monday night. Grace is crossing the northern Leeward Islands tonight and will impact Hispaniola and Cuba, like Fred, before moving into the Gulf early Thursday. Continue reading
