Hanna is hurrying north northeast at 25 mph. Yes, I know it is a tropical storm by definition…but since it is moving so quickly, I am going to call it a “hurrycane.” J.B. will appreciate my humor… TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL … Continue reading →

Good bit of cloud cover across Alabama this morning, especially over the northwestern two thirds of the state. A weak convergence zone is over the area, and it is squeezing out some showers over East Central Alabama. They are weakening … Continue reading →

Not much change in Ike…still moving WSW…top winds 115 (category three) and central pressure 962 millibars. Ike is 865 miles ESE of Miami. Notherly shear is affecting the hurricane, but the core is still intact and intense. Ike will move … Continue reading →

Tropical Storm Hanna moved inland near Cape Fear North Carolina early this morning. The center is just southwest of Goldsboro, NC. It still has a distinct center. Goldsboro reported rain with an east wind averaging 30 and gusting to 40 … Continue reading →

…the 0z run of the GFS conitnues to roll in….it is out to 144 hours and shows Ike moving well into the Central Gulf. In fact the track is further west. Ike poses a tremendous threat to the Bahamas, Cuba, … Continue reading →

As we go through time, the models will have predicted every possible track for Ike I believe. The afternoon run o fthe GFS was very plausible, with a track through the Keys and a recurvature over the Florida Peninsula, a … Continue reading →

WTNT34 KNHC 060256 TCPAT4 BULLETIN HURRICANE IKE ADVISORY NUMBER 20 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 1100 PM AST FRI SEP 05 2008 …HURRICANE WARNING ISSUED FOR A PORTION OF THE BAHAMAS… AT 1100 PM…0300 UTC…THE GOVERNMENT OF THE … Continue reading →

WTNT33 KNHC 060255 TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM HANNA ADVISORY NUMBER 37 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082008 1100 PM EDT FRI SEP 05 2008 …HANNA HEADING TOWARD THE COAST OF SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA IN A HURRY… AT 11 … Continue reading →

The feeder bands of strong Tropical Storm Hannah are sweeping the coast of the Carolinas from Cape Fear to near Savannah… …NORTH CAROLINA… CAPE HATTERAS…PTCLDY…82F…SE20…29.89S WILMINGTON…HVY RAIN…79F…E9G25…29.74F…FOG …SOUTH CAROLINA… CHARLESTON…RAIN…76F…N14…29.58F…FOG HILTON HEAD IS…LGT RAIN…75F…N18G35…29.60F MYRTLE BEACH…CLOUDY…79F…E17G28…29.66F

WTNT34 KNHC 052359 TCPAT4 BULLETIN HURRICANE IKE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 19A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 800 PM AST FRI SEP 05 2008 …THE EYE OF IKE REAPPEARS…STILL HEADING TOWARD THE BAHAMAS… A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT … Continue reading →