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Strong Storms Expected Across Parts of Alabama Today
Storms will move across the state during the day today. Some could be strong to severe, especially this afternoon. Continue reading
7AM CDT Helene Update: New NHC Intermediate Advisory
Helene continues to rapidly intensify, with landfall still expected sometime tomorrow evening into tomorrow night. Continue reading
10pm Tropical Storm Helene Update
Helene is located near 19.9°N, 85.5°W, about 100 miles ESE of Cozumel, Mexico, and 145 miles SSW of the western tip of Cuba. The storm is moving WNW at 10 mph with sustained winds of 60 mph. Minimum central pressure is 991 mb. Continue reading
Storm Surge and Tropical Storm Watches Issued for Parts of Southwest Florida
As of 11 PM EDT, the system is located about 100 miles southwest of Grand Cayman and is moving north-northwest at 6 mph with maximum winds of 35 mph and a central pressure of 1002 MB. Continue reading
7pm CDT Tropics Update: Major Hurricane Expected Later this Week
Tropical Storm Helene is expected to form and intensify quickly over the next couple of days. 7pm CDT update including the latest information from the NHC. Continue reading
What is Going on in the Gulf of Mexico?
The Gulf of Mexico will soon be active again. What exactly is happening right now? Continue reading
Models Are Starting to Become A Little Closer in Agreement on the Tropical Weather Threat for the Gulf of Mexico
The latest European ensemble members model run is out, and there is a 60% chance that a tropical storm will develop over the Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading
Very Bright and Hot on This Last Day of Summer
Other than a few fair-weather clouds floating overhead, today is very bright and hot, which is what you would expect to close out the last day of summer in 2024. Continue reading
Model Madness As We Wait for Tropical Development Over the Gulf of Mexico
As we continue to hear about the potential for a tropical system developing over the Gulf of Mexico next week, the models are all over the place in strength, directions, and landfall locations. Continue reading
Hot & Dry This Weekend; Potential Tropical Mischief Forms Next Week
Hot and dry weather throughout the weekend, but could we see more rain from a tropical system that is forecast to develop over the Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading
