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GALE FORCE GERT Here's the lowdown on Hurricane Gert - and what it means for the weather in the UK

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 12:18:00 +0200thesun (en)

Hurricane Gert was detected miles off the US east coast, heading into the open Atlantic on August 16 What is Hurricane Gert? Hurricane Gert is a weather system moving across the Atlantic that has gained strength from the warm tropical waters. Typical for this time of year, the hurricane is currently....

London weather forecast: Temperatures set to rise to 24C after drizzly and miserable start to the week

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 12:08:00 +0200standard (en)

Temperatures in London are set to heat up over the next few days after a week of patchy and a drizzly Monday morning. weather Londoners awoke to a murky start on Monday after days of changeable weather which saw a mix of sunshine, rain and thunder. Hopes had been raised that today could become the....

At last, we’re actually going to get some hot weather

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 12:06:00 +0200metro-uk (en)

Time to enjoy the summer… at last (Picture: Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Put away your anoraks, because the UK is finally set to get a bit of decent weather. At the tail-end of what has been a few months of miserable weather, the Met Office has suggested that we might be in for an Indian Summer.

Tipperary warned to brace itself for aftermath of Hurricane Gert

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 11:18:00 +0200tipperarystar (en)

Tipperary has been warned to brace itself for torrential downpours as it feels the effects of the tailend of Hurricane Gert this week. With heavy rain overnight on Sunday and into this Monday morning leading to spot flooding, the forecast is for more of the same. A Yellow Rain Warning is scheduled to remain in place for most of this week.

GERT YOUR SHORTS READY Parts of UK set to bake in 28C sunshine this week as Hurricane Gert brings in warm weather SEPTEMBER is set to be 'very warm' according to the Met office

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 07:38:00 +0200thesun (en)

PARTS of Britain are set to bake in 28C sunshine this week as Hurricane Gert brings in warm weather as forecasters predict a glorious Indian summer. The Met Office also says there is a 55 per cent chance September could be “very warm” in its three-month forecast. Hurricane Gert is bringing some hot weather our way.

2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 04:19:00 +0200erietvnews (en)

CNN Library (CNN) -- Here is a look at the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season. Facts: The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. The areas covered include the North Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as "an....

GERT YOUR SHORTS ON Parts of UK set to bake in 28C sunshine today as Hurricane Gert brings in warm weather SEPTEMBER is set to be 'very warm' according to the Met office

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 02:02:00 +0200thesun (en)

PARTS of Britain are set to bake in 28C sunshine today as Hurricane Gert brings in warm weather as forecasters predict a glorious Indian summer. The Met Office also says there is a 55 per cent chance September could be “very warm” in their three-month forecast. Hurricane Gert is bringing some hot weather our way.

Hurricane will leave us feeling the heat

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 01:07:00 +0200thetimes (en)

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Hurricane will leave us feeling the heat

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 01:05:00 +0200thesundaytimes (en)

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Hurricane Gert aftermath pushes heavy rainfall across Ireland

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 17:09:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

A rainfall radar image from Met Éireann at 1pm on Sunday showing rain clouds sweeping across the country. Photograph: Met Éireann Thundery and heavy downpours are spreading across the Ireland this afternoon as the aftermath of Hurricane Gert sweeps over the country.

Don't forget the brolly: Heavy rain and localised flooding expected across the country

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 14:47:00 +0200thejournal (en)

The remnants of Hurricane Gert have arrived. The heavy rain is already moving across Ireland. Source: Dark Sky HEAVY RAIN IS forecast for most of the country today as the remnants of Hurricane Gert reach this side of the Atlantic. is in effect with localised flooding expected in many areas, and....

Tail-end of Hurricane Gert brings a tropical blast across the Atlantic to Devon

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 13:30:00 +0200exeterexpressandecho (en)

Heavy rain is forecast to hit Devon on Sunday afternoon as the tail-end of Hurricane Gert arrives in the UK from across the Atlantic. The weather front has weakened as it made its way from off the coast of the United States, and is expected to bring rain followed by warm and humid weather later.

Irish weather: Forecasters issue warning for 19 counties as menacing Hurricane Gert closes in

Sun, 20 Aug 2017 10:46:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

. Met Eireann have issued a weather warning for 19 counties. Hurricane Gert is poised to bring misery to Ireland with a heavy and thundery downpours. As the menacing weather front closes in, Met Eireann have issued a weather warning for 19 Irish counties. The alert comes into force at 12 noon today and remains in place until 4pm on Monday.

Offaly hit with weather warning as Hurricane Gert approaches

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 17:23:00 +0200offalyexpress (en)

Met Eireann has issued a weather warning for Offaly and a number of other counties from tomorrow afternoon until Monday. The rainfall warning comes as the weakened Hurricane Gert gets close to Ireland. However, the remnants of the hurricane will still impact on Irish weather this weekend.

Rainfall warning for 15 counties as impact of hurricane set to be felt in Ireland

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:50:00 +0200thejournal (en)

A WEATHER WARNING has been put in place for a number of counties from tomorrow afternoon until Monday afternoon. The warning comes as Hurricane Gert passed the US east coast last week and made its way to Iceland. The hurricane is expected to have lost strength by the time it gets close to Ireland,....

Hurricane Gert is going to bring the hottest day of August

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:10:00 +0200metro-uk (en)

People enjoy the warm weather on Southsea Beach in Hampshire. Hurricane Gert is upon us, but instead of being blasted by 100mph winds and storms, Britain is set for its warmest day of the month. The Met Office has said the storm will mix with mid-atlantic weather systems before hitting Britiain’s coastline today.

Remnants of Hurricane Gert to send temperatures soaring

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 12:08:00 +0200cambridge-news (en)

Temperatures could soar early next week as the tail-end of Hurricane Gert brings tropical weather to parts of the UK. According to forecasters at the Weather Channel, the storm will push very humid air across Britain. This will bring a heavy rain in the north and west, followed by a blast of warmth as it becomes fresher and drier into the week.

Tropical storm Harvey path update: Storm track, weather models, live forecast, latest maps

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 11:49:00 +0200express (en)

NOAA Reiss Smith Tropical storm Harvey wind speed probabilities Tropical storm Harvey has arrived in the Caribbean and is set to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao and the offshore islands of northern Venezuela today. The latest advisory from the NOAA warns that Harvey....

Weather warnings issued as remains of Hurricane Gert head towards Ireland

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 11:42:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

Met Éireann warns heavy rain will bring a risk of flooding from Sunday. has issued a countrywide yellow weather warning for heavy rain and possible flooding starting on Sunday. The warning comes as the aftermath of Hurricane Gert moves across the Atlantic towards northwest The forecaster....

Heavy thundery downpours to hit tomorrow as aftermath of Hurricane Gert makes landfall

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 11:15:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

“There’s still some uncertainty with regards to where it’ll fall the heaviest. At the moment it looks like Ulster, Connacht and west Munster are in the firing line, especially areas on higher ground,” Ms Walsh added. It appears there will be around 20-24mm of rain across the country while some....

Sunshine and showers forecast for the weekend weather in Devon

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 10:38:00 +0200exeterexpressandecho (en)

It looks like a mixed bag of sunshine and showers for the weekend in Devon - with the best of the sun on Saturday. The Met Office forecasts a maximum temperature of 18C (64F) in Exeter in the mid-afternoon on Saturday. Sunday looks like it will be a couple of degrees cooler, with more cloud and a risk of showers through the afternoon.

THANK GERT FOR THAT Aftermath of Hurricane Gert expected to bring a swell of tropical weather and ‘hottest day of the month’ THERE'S still a chance for the British summer to be salvaged

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 02:13:00 +0200thesun (en)

THE REMAINS of Britain’s summer could be rescued as the aftermath of Hurricane Gert is expected to bring a swell of tropical weather and ‘hottest day of the month’. Although August’s patchy rain is set to continue this weekend, we are set for some sunny spells on Monday.

Hurricane Gert could bring warmest day of the month

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 01:56:00 +0200pressandjournal (en)

August 19, 2017. The aftermath of Hurricane Gert is expected to bring a swell of tropical weather to parts of the UK, with the potential for Monday to be the hottest day of the month, according to forecasters. Want more stories? Read More Register now for more free articles or subscribe today for unlimited access.

Met Eireann issues three-day Status Yellow warning as Hurricane Gert approaches

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 00:13:00 +0200beat102103 (en)

Met Eireann has issued a three day Status Yellow weather warning for the entire country as Hurricane Gert approaches. A warning was issued this afternoon which is valid from Sunday morning at 6am until Tuesday at midday. Met Eireann warns that warm, humid conditions are expected to develop on Sunday....

Hurricane Gert’s strong winds create challenging race day in Chester

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:57:00 +0200barrie (en)

Two-to-three metre waves and strong wind gusts created by Hurricane Gert made for a challenging day on the water on Thursday for sailors at Chester Race Week. The wind gusting more than 25 knots - that's about 50km/h - made for a difficult race. "It was blowing hard. We were all a little nervous about getting out there.

Satellites Show Hurricane Gert Being Affected by Wind Shear

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:43:00 +0200sciencenewsline (en)

The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder or AIRS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite analyzed Gert in infrared light on Aug. 17 at 8:45 a.m. EDT (1145 UTC). AIRS data showed Gert coldest cloud top temperatures exceeded minus 63 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 53 degrees Celsius) and were being pushed northeast of the center.

Weather warnings issued as remains of hurricane head towards Ireland

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 18:59:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

has issued a countrywide yellow weather warning for heavy rain and possible flooding starting on Sunday. The warning comes as Hurricane Gert moves across the Atlantic towards north-west The forecaster warned the the North West looked set to be the worst affected although full details were still uncertain.

Cumbria's freak weather blamed on Hurricane Gert

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 17:11:00 +0200newsandstar (en)

The freak weather Carlisle has been experiencing over the last couple of days has been blamed on Hurricane Gert . Experts believe that the remnants of the storm has caused the unusually erratic weather. August's patchy weather so far will continue for those in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north....

Maximising grazing in hurricane-like weather conditions

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:47:00 +0200agriland (en)

Ireland is to feel the effects of Hurricane Gert this weekend as it makes its way across the Atlantic. However, the tropical storm is to run out of steam before it can hit the west coast. A Met Eireann forecaster reported that the storm will keep weather unsettled over the weekend.

Rainfall warning in place for five counties as Hurricane Gert approaches

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:01:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

There's bad news for potato farmers, as our national forecaster has said there are conditions conducive to blight, particularly in Atlantic coastal areas. Read More: Hurricane Gert set to bring more unsettled weather to Ireland this weekend This NOAA handout GOES-16 satellite image obtained August....

Tropical Storm Harvey moving into the Caribbean

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:48:00 +0200al (en)

Tropical Storm Harvey could make landfall next week in Central America or the Yucatan Peninsula. Harvey also could be approaching hurricane strength when it does. (National Hurricane Center) Tropical Storm Harvey could make landfall next week in Central America or the Yucatan Peninsula.

Hurricane Gert set to batter Scotland with winds of up to 50mph and thundery storms

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:31:00 +0200heraldscotland (en)

Hurricane Gert is now travelling along the eastern coast of the US. It is expected to move east and become a low pressure system with its centre between Iceland and northern Scotland, Met Office forecaster Luke Miall said. He said: “At the moment we might see a bit of a north-south split.

Tropical Storm Harvey moves toward Winward Islands

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:24:00 +0200bradenton (en)

Tropical Storm Harvey continues to move west as it nears the Winward Islands. Harvey was moving at nearly 18 mph Friday morning, but is expected to gain speed over the next few days, according to the National Hurricane Center. The tropical storm is expected to move through the Windward Islands and into the eastern Caribbean Sea later Friday.

Un garde-côte surveille chaque bateau

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:22:00 +0200journaldemontreal (fr)

Les gardes-côtes en poste 24 heures sur 24 pour surveiller les navires dans le golfe du Saint-Laurent seront bientôt alertés par un système informatique lorsqu’un bateau dépasse la limite de vitesse imposée pour protéger les baleines. Il y a une semaine, Pêches et Océans Canada a imposé une limite....

Tropical Storm Harvey on doorstep of the Caribbean

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:16:00 +0200al (en)

Tropical Storm Harvey could make landfall next week in Central America or the Yucatan Peninsula. Harvey also could be approaching hurricane strength when it does. (National Hurricane Center) Tropical Storm Harvey could make landfall next week in Central America or the Yucatan Peninsula.

Tropical Storm Harvey forms in western Atlantic

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 12:50:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

Tropical Storm Harvey formed in the western Atlantic Thursday afternoon and is quickly moving toward the Lesser Antilles. It is the eighth named storm in the Atlantic this season. Tropical Storm Harvey forms in the Atlantic Harvey will not threaten US or Florida; Gert weakens to post-tropical....

Hurricane Gert bringing thunder and lightning to Surrey but days...

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:59:00 +0200surreymirror (en)

The tail end of Hurricane Gert is forecast to strike Surrey today, bringing thundery showers but the blast of warm Caribbean air means hotter days are expected. Gert will reach the UK this afternoon (Friday, August 18) with her fury concentrated primarily in the north.

Tropical Storm Harvey forms in the Atlantic

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:36:00 +0200fox19 (en)

(RNN) Harvey became the eighth named storm of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season on Thursday. says that Tropical Storm Harvey is 95 miles east of Barbados with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. Harvey is moving west at 17 mph. Tropical storm warnings are in effect for Martinique, St. Lucia, Barbados, and St.

Five counties issued with weather warning as Hurricane Gert moves in

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:50:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Five counties have been issued with a weather warning as Hurricane Gert moves in across Ireland. The Hurricane has been hurdling its way across the Atlantic in the past few days and is to reach Ireland over the weekend. However by the time the storm reached Ireland it will have almost completely diminished.

Drivers warned as tail end of Hurricane Gert batters Scotland

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:42:00 +0200thecourier (en)

Drivers have been warned to be cautious on Scotland’s roads his morning after the tail end of Hurricane Gert brought heavy rain to the country. Locals in Tayside and Fife woke up to a downpour this morning while Traffic Scotland warned motorists across the country to be careful on the roads due to the weather.

Warm waters 'bullish' for hurricane season peak

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:37:00 +0200messenger-inquirer (en)

The season -- which runs from June to November -- has already seen above-average activity this year. Storms with the capacity to cause the most damage are statistically more likely to develop from late August to early October, originating from thunderstorms and low pressure from the Caribbean Sea to the west coast of Africa.

The tropical storm was roughly 450 miles west of Bermuda on Tuesday morning

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:12:00 +0200burtonmail (en)

A topical storm is set to hit Burton and South Derbyshire as Hurricane Gert makes its way to British shores. Rain and storms are expected to to spoil outdoor weekend plans, with Gert currently making its way east across the Atlantic. The storm is set to strengthen as it picks up in speed as it heads towards the north-east.

Irish weather: As Hurricane Gert arrives a wet and windy weekend is in store

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 08:43:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

As Hurricane Gert , or the remnants at least, move in across Ireland you can expect a wet and windy weekend. The majority of the country will be hit by heavy showers of rain throughout the weekend. The west will be the first to feel the brunt of Hurricane Gert as it moves in off the Atlantic coast on Friday morning.

Tropical Storm Harvey moves toward Caribbean; another system might be building

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 06:08:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Tropical Storm Harvey is making its way toward the Windward Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center. Two other systems are being monitored, including one that has a 70 percent chance of developing. None of the systems were considered a threat to Florida, but residents should be prepared....

Late night update: Second wave follows Tropical Storm Harvey

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 06:02:00 +0200tampabay (en)

The storm is about 140 miles east of Barbados and was moving to the west at 18 mph. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Martinique, St. Lucia, Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. A tropical storm watch is in effect for Dominica. The storm is projected to move through islands and enter the eastern Caribbean Sea on Friday.

Satellites Show Hurricane Gert Being Affected by Wind Shear

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 05:49:00 +0200enn (en)

NASA’s Aqua satellite and NOAA's GOES-East satellite provided an infrared and visible look at Atlantic Hurricane Gert . Both images showed the storm was being affected by wind shear and had become elongated. The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder or AIRS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite analyzed Gert in infrared light on Aug.

Hurricane Gert on its Way Out

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 05:20:00 +0200caribbean360 (en)

FLORIDA, United States, Thursday August 17, 2017 – Hurricane Gert yesterday passed its closest point to Bermuda and is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone before the day is over. While the Atlantic is heating up elsewhere with what forecasters say will be Tropical Storm Harvey either later....

Summer heat and humidity return Read Story

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 05:18:00 +020013newsnow (en)

Heat and humidity will build back in for the end of the week and an approaching cold front will bring showers and thunderstorms to the region. For tonight, it will be muggy and warm with just a passing shower possible. Overnight lows will drop into the middle 70s.

Three storms to watch as the tropics ramp up for the heart of hurricane season

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 05:05:00 +0200sunherald (en)

It’s officially time to keep an eye on the tropics as we enter the heart of hurricane season. Three organized storm systems are swirling off the coast of Africa, and they have a straight shot across the Atlantic Ocean during this time of year. That excludes Hurricane Gert , which is on its way to....

Evening update: Tropical Storm Harvey forms in Atlantic, second wave follows

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 03:01:00 +0200tampabay (en)

The storm is about 200 miles east of Barbados and was moving to the west at 18 mph. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Martinique, St. Lucia, Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. A tropical storm watch is in effect for Dominica. The current forecasted path shows Tropical Storm Harvey being no threat to the United States.

Tropical depression likely to form by the weekend

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 02:55:00 +0200nola (en)

As Tropical Storm Harvey , located a couple of hundred miles east of the Windward Islands, Thursday evening (Aug. 17), the National Hurricane Center was monitoring two other Atlantic systems: Showers and thunderstorms associated with an area of low pressure about 1,000 miles east of the Leeward....

Tropical Storm Harvey forms in Atlantic; another system might be building

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 02:46:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Tropical Storm Harvey has formed in the Atlantic and making its way toward the Windward Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center. Two other systems are being monitored, including one that has a 70 percent chance of developing. None of the systems were considered a threat to Florida, but....

Hurricane Gert: Heavy rain expected to lash Manchester as tropical storm reaches the North West Manchester Evening News

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 01:58:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

By using this service and related content, you agree to the use of cookies for analytics, personalised content and ads. Hurricane Gert : Heavy rain expected to lash Manchester as tropical storm reaches the North West The aftermath of a tropical hurricane is expected to reach Greater Manchester this....

Tropical Storm Harvey forms 1 HR This hurricane season has been anything but typical with the flurry of activity so far and

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 00:41:00 +0200news4jax (en)

This hurricane season has been anything but typical with the flurry of activity so far and it is about to get more active. Tropical Storm Harvey formed late Thursday near latitude 13.0 North, longitude 55.8 West. Harvey is moving toward the west near 18 mph (30 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days.

FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Tropical Storm Harvey forms in Atlantic

Fri, 18 Aug 2017 00:07:00 +0200live5news (en)

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - The eighth named storm of the 2017 Hurricane Season formed in the Atlantic Thursday afternoon. Tropical Storm Harvey was about 250 miles from Barbados with maximum sustained winds of 40 miles per hour. Tropical storm warnings are in effect for Martinique, St. Lucia, Barbados, and St.

Tropical Storm Harvey forms in Atlantic

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:58:00 +0200tampabay (en)

The storm is about 250 miles east of Barbados and was moving to the west at 18 mph. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Martinique, St. Lucia, Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. A tropical storm watch is in effect for Dominica. The current forecasted path shows Tropical Storm Harvey being no threat to the United States.

Tropical Storm Harvey forms in western Atlantic

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:53:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

Tropical Storm Harvey has formed in the western Atlantic and is quickly moving toward the Lesser Antilles. Tropical Storm Harvey forms in the Atlantic Harvey will not threaten US or Florida; Gert weakens to post-tropical cyclone; FULL COVERAGE: Storm Season 2017: Forecast models, links and resources....

Tropical Storm Harvey forms in the Atlantic

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:31:00 +0200newschannel6now (en)

(RNN) Harvey became the eighth named storm of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season on Thursday. says that Tropical Storm Harvey is 250 miles from Barbados with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. Harvey is moving west at 18 mph. Tropical storm warnings are in effect for Martinique, St. Lucia, Barbados, and St.

Weather Tropical Storm Harvey forms east of Caribbean

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:25:00 +020013newsnow (en)

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (WTSP) - Just as Hurricane Gert begins to weaken as it moves into cooler waters of the north Atlantic, another storm is gathering strength east of the Caribbean. The first in a series of tropical waves currently moving across the Atlantic has strengthened into Tropical Storm Harvey on Thursday afternoon.

Tropical Storm Harvey forms; heads to the Caribbean

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:19:00 +0200wftv (en)

. The tropics continues to ramp up. Newly developed Tropical Storm Harvey in approaching the Lesser Antilles and it is forecast to continue traveling west, officially arriving the Caribbean by tomorrow afternoon. Harvey is expected to continue as a tropical storm as it moves well south of Puerto....

Storm activity in the Atlantic sees formation of Hurricane Gert, another tropical disturbance

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:18:00 +0200chron (en)

The National Hurricane Center has issued advisories for two tropical hot-spots brewing in the Atlantic. Hurricane Gert , located toward the northeast, and what is now being called Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 (PTC9), located east of the Caribbean are being closely watched as they move forward.

Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 likely to become Harvey today

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 22:51:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

We now have Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 pushing toward the Lesser Antilles, which could become Tropical Storm Harvey sometime today. Hurricane Gert strongest storm so far this season; Gert is no threat to the US; 3 systems we're keeping an eye on; FULL COVERAGE: Storm Season 2017: Forecast models,....

3 tropical disturbances brewing, while Hurricane Gert stirs rough surf in the Atlantic

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 22:42:00 +0200islandpacket (en)

As Hurricane Gert continues to spin, three tropical disturbances are brewing in the Atlantic. On Monday afternoon, Tropical Storm Gert became the second hurricane of the 2017 season. The good news is the hurricane, located several hundred miles west of Bermuda, is projected to continue turning....

Atlantic tropical depression could grow into Hurricane Harvey

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 22:05:00 +0200upi (en)

Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A low pressure system east of the Caribbean has the potential to grow into the Atlantic's eighth hurricane, though forecasters said it is not likely to threaten the United States. The area, now referred to as Potential Tropical Cyclone 9, has the likelihood of growing into Hurricane Harvey.

Status Yellow warning in place for Mayo

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 21:20:00 +0200con-telegraph (en)

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Saving Mi'kmaq artifacts before they wash into the sea

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 20:30:00 +0200CBC (en)

Archeologists are on the hunt along Nova Scotia's coastline for old Mi'kmaq sites, part of an effort to preserve artifacts that date back thousands of years before waves and tides wash them into the sea. Archeologist Matthew Betts, from the Canadian Museum of History, is working with Acadia First....

Weather 20 MINS AGO FORECAST: Heat index values could hit 100 degrees in some neighborhoods

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 19:29:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

FORECAST: Heat index values could hit 100 degrees in some neighborhoods. THURSDAY: Get ready for another hot and humid day, with highs reaching into the lower 90s Thursday afternoon, and heat index values reaching into the upper 90s -- close to 100 degrees in some spots. Chances for cooling downpours will remain confined mostly to the mountains.

As Gert swells to a Category 2 hurricane, Atlantic could see Tropical Storm Harvey soon

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 18:09:00 +0200islandpacket (en)

Tropical weather in the Atlantic is picking up steam this August. In addition to Hurricane Gert , there are three other disturbances being tracked by the National Hurricane Center (NHS), and one of those just became the ninth tropical weather system they’ve issued an advisory for.

Potential tropical storm developing east of Caribbean

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:40:00 +0200wtsp (en)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Just as Hurricane Gert begins to weaken as it moves into cooler waters of the north Atlantic, another storm is gathering strength east of the Caribbean. The first in a series of tropical waves currently moving across the Atlantic became more organized overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning.

Hurricane Gert will brighten up the south of the UK, but bring misery to the north

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:36:00 +0200ibtimes-uk (en)

Hurricane Gert is on the way to the UK from across the Atlantic and could bring very different weather systems to the north and south of the country, according to the Met Office. London and the south of England could enjoy a blast of tropical warm air as the remnants of the hurricane currently tracking east from Bermuda.

Tropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Thu Aug 17 2017

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:26:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL. For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Gert , located several hundred miles south of Cape Race, Newfoundland. 1. Morning satellite imagery shows that shower activity....

Hurricane Gert weekend forecast: Trail end of Atlantic storm to wash away the sunshine

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:01:00 +0200getwestlondon (en)

. London looks to be hit by the tail end of Hurricane Gert with chances of rain across the weekend. It wouldn't be a typical British summer without some rain and is likely to guarantee that. Hurricane Gert The effects of the hurricane are to make an appearance in England on Friday afternoon (August 18) as it crosses the Atlantic from Canada.

Tropical depression could form Thursday near Caribbean

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 16:49:00 +0200nola (en)

Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center are tracking three disturbances in the Atlantic, in addition to Hurricane Gert . The low pressure system, shown on this graphic in red, could become a tropical depression later Thursday (Aug. 17), according to the National Hurricane Center.

Rip current risk lowers, but caution still advised at Mass. beaches

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 16:43:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Even as Hurricane Gert subsides hundreds of miles out in the Atlantic Ocean, its effects are still expected to be seen across Massachusetts beaches Thursday, the National Weather Service said. Dangerous swimming conditions and high waves will likely not reach Wednesday’s levels, although caution is still advised in coastal waters.

Batten down the hatches: Rip currents, heavy rainfall expected as Gert glances Atlantic Canada

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 16:32:00 +0200globalnews (en)

. The wind and waves at Lawerencetown picked up on August 17, as Hurricane Gert passed by the Nova Scotia coast Environment Canada is warning of rip currents, rapidly changing water levels and heavy rainfall in parts of Atlantic Canada today as Hurricane Gert glances the region.

Tayside could be hit by tail end of 2017’s strongest Atlantic hurricane

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 15:17:00 +0200thecourier (en)

Forecasters have warned that Tayside could be hit by the tail end of Hurricane Gert tomorrow morning. The storm is currently passing across the Atlantic after coming close to the east coast of the US and Canada, and its aftermath will lead to heavy rain battering Scotland.

Gertcha! Tail end of hurricane could soak the North but bring balm for South

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:58:00 +0200pressandjournal (en)

August 17, 2017. The remnants of Hurricane Gert could divide the country in two by sweeping in to salvage summer for the South but soak the North, according to forecasters. Want more stories? Read More Register now for more free articles or subscribe today for unlimited access.

Will Hurricane Gert hit Coventry? This is what you need to know

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:54:00 +0200coventrytelegraph (en)

Hurricane Gert is poised to bring further misery to the UK with another bout of blustery and rainy weather. Gert is currently churning its way east across the Atlantic and is likely to strengthen as it turns towards the north-east and picks up speed. The giant storm's remnants are expected to hit....

NHC watching four systems in tropics; one could become tropical depression later today

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:45:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring several systems in the Atlantic, including one that could become a tropical depression later today. The closest is expected to move into the Caribbean Sea Friday. None of the systems were considered a threat to Florida but residents should be prepared for....

Tropical depression or tropical storm likely to form near Caribbean - Aug. 17th

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:42:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

Aug. 17, 2017 - Tropical depression or even tropical storm likely soon near the Caribbean & Lesser Antilles.... " Gert " is moving rapidly northeast over the N. Atlantic & weakening due to much cooler ocean water + increasing shear after flirting with Cat. 3 status Wed. According to Dr. Phil Klotzbach, "Gert" was the farthest north Cat.

New Orleans could feel like 107 degrees today

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:41:00 +0200nola (en)

The heat will be "oppressive" in New Orleans Thursday (Aug. 17), with forecasters saying heat index values could climb to 107 degrees in the city. Little to no rain is expected Thursday so forecasters say the duration of the afternoon heat will be longer than it has been lately.

No threat to Ireland from hurricane

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:40:00 +0200tippfm (en)

Forecasters are playing down reports that Hurricane Gert is going to hit Ireland. The tail end of the storm is expected to pass over the country in the next few days. A status yellow rainfall warning has been issued for counties Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo, to come into effect from 4pm.

Hurricane Gert passing safely near Canada

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:33:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

Gert remains a category 2 hurricane, passing safely south of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, Canada. Hurricane Gert strongest storm so far this seasons; Gert is creating 100 mph winds on Thursday morning; Gert is no threat to the United States of America; Three systems we're keeping an eye on; FULL....

North Wales weather: make the most of the sun today as weekend set to be a wash out

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:19:00 +0200dailypost-co-uk (en)

North Wales should brace itself for a return of heavy showers tonight - after a day of sunshine, forecasters are predicting. But concerns that Hurricane Gert will bring more bad weather later in the week appear to have dissipated overnight, the Met Office has said.

Rainfall warning for five counties as US hurricane impacts on Irish weather

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:16:00 +0200thejournal (en)

MET EIREANN HAS issued a rainfall warning for five counties and has said there is a risk of spot flooding. The warning comes as Hurricane Gert passes the US east coast. Though the storm will not hit the US, it is expected to cause massive swells and high winds on the coast.

Hurricane Gert on its way as rainfall warning issued for west

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:13:00 +0200irishtimes (en)

Heavy rain over the next 24 hours will be followed by the remnants of Hurricane Gert now crossing the Atlantic. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill / The Irish Times It never rains but it pours in August. Heavy rain over the next 24 hours will be followed by the remnants of Hurricane Gert now crossing the Atlantic.

When will Hurricane Gert hit? Everything you need to know Britain braces for storm

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:51:00 +0200coventrytelegraph (en)

Hurricane Gert is expected to bring warm weather to parts of the UK, and leave others battling strong winds and heavy rain. The remnants of the storm are likely to unleash a bout of bad weather as they hit northern and western areas on Sunday, the Met Office said.

WATCH: Hurricane Gert threatens New England Coast

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:47:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

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NHC watching four systems in tropics; one could be in Caribbean Friday

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:45:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring several systems in the Atlantic. The closest is expected to move into the Caribbean Sea Friday. None of the systems were considered a threat to Florida but residents should be prepared for possible changes, Indian River County's Emergency Operations Center reported Wednesday.

Could Tropical Storm Harvey be named soon?

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:43:00 +0200al (en)

The National Hurricane Center on Thursday said a new tropical depression or storm could form by Friday as it moves into the Caribbean. There are two other tropical waves brewing to the east. And then there's Gert , the strongest hurricane of 2017, which continued its tour of the open Atlantic.

WEATHER: Hurricane Gert could be on her way to Longford

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:11:00 +0200longfordleader (en)

The hurricane - which will actually lose power today and be classified an 'ex-hurricane' - will bring with it more unsettled weather in Ireland, much like we've been seeing for the past few weeks, but winds could pick up with speeds of 120 to 180km/h. Hurricane Gert will move east across the....

Weather warning for North-east as Hurricane Gert crosses Atlantic

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:02:00 +0200eveningexpress (en)

A weather warning for heavy rain, thunder and flooding was issued today as the North-east gets set to feel the effects of Hurricane Gert . The Met Office said Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire could expect heavy rain and thunder, as well as localised flooding, tomorrow.

UK weather forecast: Hurricane Gert aftermath to hit UK bringing strong winds and downpours

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 13:00:00 +0200standard (en)

is set to hit the UK bringing heavy rain and strong winds to parts of the country. The storm, which is currently north of Bermuda in the Carribbean, is expected to cause blustery winds and torrential downpours in the north of England. But the Met Office said the aftermath of the storm would also....

UK weather forecast: Hurricane Gert aftermath to hit UK bringing strong winds and downpours Evening Standard

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:48:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

The aftermath of is set to hit the UK bringing heavy rain and strong winds to parts of the country. The storm, which is currently north of Bermuda in the Carribbean, is expected to cause blustery winds and torrential downpours in the north of England. But the Met Office said the aftermath of the....

Video: Top 10 summer day!

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:35:00 +0200wcvb (en)

WEBVTT A GORGEOUS DAY.SUNSHINE, LOW HUMIDITY, COMFORTABLE. IT'S GOING TO BE FANTASTIC. GORGEOUS TODAY. STILL CONCERN FOR HIGH SURF AT THE BEACHES. YOU WANT TO ENJOY TODAY BECAUSE WE HAVE SHOWERS COMING BACK AT US FRIDAY INTO PART OF YOUR SATURDAY. SO THE CONCERN TODAY AT THE BEACHES LINGERS FOR RIP CURRENTS.

Hurricane Gert set to bring more unsettled weather to Ireland this weekend

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:29:00 +0200sundayworld (en)

Hurricane Gert is going to bring more unsettled weather to Ireland, adding to the recent spell of strong winds and heavy rain. Hurricane Gert, the second hurricane of the season in the Atlantic Ocean, is expected to track east towards Ireland before losing strength and being absorbed into a low pressure system on Sunday and into Monday.

WEATHER: Laois could be hit by hurricane this weekend

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:28:00 +0200leinsterexpress (en)

If you have plans for the weekend make sure to take note of the weather before stepping outside the house. Laois is braced for the arrival of heavy rain and wind with the onset of Hurricane Gert over the weekend. It may not arrive until later in the weekend with Sunday set to be extremely wet with prolonged heavy rain forecast.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:22:00 +0200nzherald (en)

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) " Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

Hurricane Gert heading to Ireland, but no weather warnings expected

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:12:00 +0200irishexaminer (en)

Hurricane Gert is heading to Ireland, but it is not expected to batter the country. Met Eireann says we will feel the effects of the tropical storm as it runs out of steam in the Atlantic. However, Met Eireann forecaster, Deirdre Lowe, does not anticipate any severe weather warnings.

Hurricane Gert heading to Ireland

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 12:02:00 +0200beat102103 (en)

17 August 2017. Hurricane Gert is heading to Ireland, but it is not expected to batter the country. Met Eireann says we will feel the effects the tropical storm as it runs out of steam in the Atlantic. However, Met Eireann forecaster, Deirdre Lowe, does not anticipate any severe weather warnings.

FORECAST: Heat index values could hit 100 degrees in some neighborhoods

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:51:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

THURSDAY: Get ready for another hot and humid day, with highs reaching into the lower 90s Thursday afternoon, and heat index values reaching into the upper 90s -- close to 100 degrees in some spots. Chances for cooling downpours will remain confined mostly to the mountains.

This is what Hurricane Gert has in store for UK weather forecast

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:51:00 +0200birminghammail (en)

Hurricane Gert is expected to bring warm weather to parts of the UK, and leave others battling strong winds and heavy rain. The remnants of the storm are likely to unleash a bout of bad weather as they hit northern and western areas on Sunday, the Met Office said.

Hurricane Gert heading to Ireland, but no weather warnings expected

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:46:00 +0200breakingnews-ie (en)

Hurricane Gert is heading to Ireland, but it is not expected to batter the country. Met Eireann says we will feel the effects of the tropical storm as it runs out of steam in the Atlantic. However, Met Eireann forecaster, Deirdre Lowe, does not anticipate any severe weather warnings.

Tropical disturbance may track toward U.S.

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:36:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla (CBS12) — A busy tropical map shows 3 areas of interest tracking across the Atlantic, one disturbance may be of interest to people in South Florida. One area is now about 550 miles east of the Lesser Antilles and is in an area favorable for development.

Hurricane Gert heading to Ireland, but no weather warnings expected

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:35:00 +0200waterford-news (en)

Hurricane Gert is heading to Ireland, but it is not expected to batter the country. Met Eireann says we will feel the effects the tropical storm as it runs out of steam in the Atlantic. However, Met Eireann forecaster, Deirdre Lowe, does not anticipate any severe weather warnings.

Bad news for farmers as Hurricane Gert set to bring more unsettled weather to Ireland

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:36:00 +0200independent-ie (en)

Hurricane Gert is going to bring more unsettled weather to Ireland this weekend, adding to the recent spell of strong winds and heavy rain. Hurricane Gert, the second hurricane of the season in the Atlantic Ocean, is expected to track east towards Ireland before losing strength and being absorbed....

This is what Hurricane Gert has in store for UK weather forecast Birmingham Mail

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:09:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

Hurricane Gert is expected to bring warm weather to parts of the UK, and leave others battling strong winds and heavy rain. The remnants of the storm are likely to unleash a bout of bad weather as they hit northern and western areas on Sunday, the Met Office said.

Hurricane Gert spells bad weather for the UK

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:06:00 +0200itv (en)

Hurricane Gert could spell bad weather for the UK. The storm, which is currently near Bermuda, is set to bring rain in the north this weekend. But it could also bring warm weather with highs of 27C by Monday in the south of the country, the Met Office said. Forecaster Greg Dewhurst said: "There is still a little bit of uncertainty.

Hurricane Gert on the way to the capital this weekend

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:01:00 +0200wandsworthguardian (en)

Hurricane Gert is on the way to the capital this weekend. When it arrives on Sunday, it is expected to bring warm weather to parts of the UK, and leave others battling strong winds and heavy rain. While some of the country will be hit with a bout of bad weather, temperatures in London could reach....

Everything you need to know about Hurricane Gert and when it will hit Ireland

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 09:29:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

The Irish summer has been a bit of a wash out - and things are set to get even worse as a HURRICANE is about to sweep across the country. Hurricane Gert is brewing up something fierce ahead of her arrival on Irish shores at the weekend. But the Met Office says hurricanes aren't actually all that....

Irish weather: Hurricane Gert to bring thundershowers and misery to Ireland after threatening lives in America

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 09:29:00 +0200irishmirror (en)

Hurricane Gert is poised to bring further misery to Ireland with another bout of blustery and rainy weather. Gert is currently churning its way east across the Atlantic and is likely to strengthen as it turns towards the north-east and picks up speed. The giant storm's remnants are expected to hit....

Rescuers save 27 swimmers from water

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 09:28:00 +0200bostonherald (en)

One swimmer drowned and another 27 had to be rescued as the tail end of Hurricane Gert hit Nantucket with high waves and rip currents. Nantucket police Chief William Pittman said the beaches there were “double-red flagged” yesterday meaning no swimming was allowed. Nonetheless, between noon and 4 p.m.

Tropical disturbances line up as the peak of hurricane season begins

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 09:24:00 +0200virginislandsdailynews (en)

Just like clockwork, as hurricane season shifts into high gear this week, tropical waves with the possibility of organizing into cyclones began lining up, one behind the other, in the Atlantic between Africa and the Caribbean. A peek at the National Hurricane Center map on Wednesday showed three....

Hurricane Gert aftermath to split UK with different weather Sky News

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 08:35:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

(Video provided by Met Office) The aftermath of Hurricane Gert is expected to hit the UK, splitting the North and South with very different weather. The storm, currently north of Bermuda, is expected to bring strong winds and rain in the North as it travels across the Atlantic and hits the UK on Sunday.

Hurricane Gert strengthens after passing harmlessly by Bermuda

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 07:27:00 +0200jamaicaobserver (en)

HURRICANE Gert grew to a Category two storm yesterday after racing past Bermuda, producing dangerous sea swells and strong gusts but nothing to alarm residents of this sub-tropical North Atlantic island. Gert, the second hurricane of the Atlantic season, which had been deemed a threat to Bermuda,....

Hurricane Gert aftermath to split UK with different weather Sky News 31 mins ago

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 06:38:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

© Other The storm is the second hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean this season. Pic: NOAA/NASA Goddard Rapid Response Team. The aftermath of Hurricane Gert is expected to hit the UK, splitting the North and South with very different weather. The storm, currently north of Bermuda, is expected to bring....

Hurricane Gert's winds increase to 105 mph

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 06:29:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

ORLANDO -- Hurricane Gert , the second hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, will continue to move well off to the north and east and won’t have any impact on the United States. Gert has maximum sustained winds of 105 mph; Gert expected to weaken by Thursday night; FULL COVERAGE: Storm....

Man drowns off Nantucket as high surf advisory is issued for southern beaches

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 05:42:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

The lifeguard brought the man back to shore and attempted to perform CPR. The man was then transported to Nantucket Cottage Hospital, where he died, Pittman said. The identity of the man was not released. Pittman said Wednesday night the man was a visitor to the island, not a resident.

Hurricane Gert aftermath to split UK - with North and South seeing very different weather

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 05:22:00 +0200piratefm (en)

The aftermath of Hurricane Gert is expected to hit the UK, splitting the North and South with very different weather. The storm, currently north of Bermuda, is expected to bring strong winds and rain in the North as it travels across the Atlantic and hits the UK on Sunday.

Forecast 4 hour ago 6:58 p.m. Heat, humidity set to return

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 05:07:00 +020013newsnow (en)

Fog will once again be in the forecast tonight as the humid conditions remain over Hampton Roads. Mainly clear skies this evening will give way to partly cloudy skies tonight, as overnight lows drop into the lower to middle 70s. Morning fog will burn off, leading to a partly sunny afternoon Thursday.

Atlantic remains active with 3 systems to watch

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:43:00 +0200nola (en)

A low pressure system about 650 miles east of the Lesser Antilles became a little more concentrated Wednesday afternoon, bringing showers and thunderstorms. Upper-level winds were forecast to become more favorable for development Thursday or Friday as the low moves westward at 15 to 20 mph, crossing into the Caribbean on Friday.

Hurricane Gert turns toward northeast Atlantic 13 HRS Forecasters say Gert, the second hurricane of the season in the Atlantic Ocean, has begun

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:41:00 +0200news4jax (en)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Forecasters say Gert , the second hurricane of the season in the Atlantic Ocean, has begun its turn toward the northeast. The National Hurricane Center said Gert was about 330 miles northwest of Bermuda on Wednesday morning and had maximum sustained winds of 90 mph. The storm was moving northeast at 21 mph.

Hurricane Gert aftermath to split UK - with North and South seeing very different weather

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:32:00 +0200heart (en)

The aftermath of Hurricane Gert is expected to hit the UK, splitting the North and South with very different weather. The storm, currently north of Bermuda, is expected to bring strong winds and rain in the North as it travels across the Atlantic and hits the UK on Sunday.

WATCH: Hurricane Gert may cause rip currents from New Jersey to Maine

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:22:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Next the storm threat moving up the atlantic coast. Hurricane get causing rip kurpts that have turned deadly. Let's get to meteorologist rob Marciano who is with us live from New Jersey tonight. Hey, rob. Reporter: Hi, David. Hurricane gert over 400 miles off this coastline, but has churned off the waters making this dangerous.

Solar Eclipse, Violent Robbery, White Nationalist

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:21:00 +0200patch (en)

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Everything you need to know about Hurricane Gert and when it will hit Britain

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 02:09:00 +0200themirror (en)

The British summer has been a bit of a wash out - and things are set to get even worse as a HURRICANE is about to sweep across the country. Hurricane Gert is brewing up something fierce ahead of her arrival on UK shores at the weekend. But the Met Office says hurricanes aren't actually all that....

Hurricane Gert swells to Category 2 strength

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 01:07:00 +0200nola (en)

Satellite imagery shows Hurricane Gert upon strengthening into a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017. (Image courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Satellite imagery shows Hurricane Gert upon strengthening into a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017.

Uptick in tropical activity as Hurricane Gert moves away from U.S.

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:50:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

As Hurricane Gert moves away from Jacksonville and the East Coast, we are keeping our eyes on two waves in the Atlantic. An uptick in activity over the Atlantic Basin is underway and will continue for at least the next 10 to 13 days. A large but disorganized area of "disturbed" weather, 91L, is over the Eastern Atlantic.

Meteorological Service of Jamaica : *** GERT STRENGTHENS A LITTLE MORE WHILE IT ACCELERATES NORTHEASTWARD... ***

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:47:00 +02004-traders (en)

At 4:00 a.m. the center of Hurricane Gert was located near Latitude 36.0 degrees north and Longitude 68.4 degrees west or about 530 km northwest of Bermuda. Hurricane Gert is moving toward the northeast near 33 km/h. An even faster east-northeastward motion is expected during the next couple of days.

Meteorological Service of Jamaica : *** ...GERT BECOMES A CATEGORY 2 HURRICANE OVER THE NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC... ***

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:47:00 +02004-traders (en)

At 4:00 pm the center of Hurricane Gert was located near latitude 38.7 degrees north, longitude 62.4 degrees west or 665 km south of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Gert is moving quickly toward the northeast near 50 km/h. An even faster motion toward the east-northeast is expected through Thursday, followed....

Hurricane Gert aftermath to split UK

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:16:00 +0200skynews (en)

By Bethan Staton, News Reporter. The aftermath of Hurricane Gert is expected to hit the UK, splitting the North and South with very different weather. The storm, currently north of Bermuda, is expected to bring strong winds and rain in the North as it travels across the Atlantic and hits the UK on Sunday.

Gert strengthens into Category 2 hurricane, moves off to sea- NHC

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:14:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

Hurricane Gert , swirling away from land in the Atlantic Ocean off Nova Scotia, strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Hurricane Gert was located some 410 miles (665 km) south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and was headed further out to sea to....

Man drowns, more than 25 people rescued during Nantucket high surf advisory

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:10:00 +0200masslive (en)

A man drowned Wednesday afternoon at a Nantucket Beach that was closed to swimmers due to high surf. the man was in his 40s, but police officials have not released his name. The man drowned at Nobadeer Beach around noon. Rescuers were looking for a child in distress when the man was found in the water.

Gert strengthens into Category 2 hurricane, moves off to sea: NHC

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 23:57:00 +0200reuters (en)

(Reuters) - Hurricane Gert , swirling away from land in the Atlantic Ocean off Nova Scotia, strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Hurricane Gert was located some 410 miles (665 km) south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and was headed further....

Hurricane Gert's winds increase to 100 mph

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 23:39:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

ORLANDO -- Hurricane Gert , the second hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, will continue to move well off to the north and east and won’t have any impact on the United States. Gert has maximum sustained winds of 100 mph; Gert expected to weaken by Thursday night; FULL COVERAGE: Storm....

Hurricane Gert to bring warm weather, rain and wind to Wales

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 22:26:00 +0200dailypost-co-uk (en)

Hurricane Gert is expected to bring warm weather to parts of the UK, and leave others battling strong winds and heavy rain. The remnants of the storm are likely to unleash a bout of bad weather as they hit northern and western areas on Sunday, the Met Office said.

Tracking storms Wednesday afternoon

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 21:59:00 +0200wesh (en)

WEBVTT WHERE TO KEEP YOUR EYES SAFEWELL CHECKING IT OUT.JAZMIN: ANYONE HEADING OUT FORLUNCH BETTER GRAB THE UMBRELLA.ERIC: A COUPLE OF SKYCAM'S ARESHOWING THE HEAVY RAIN FALLING.I WANT TO START ALONG THE COASTWHERE COURT CANAVERAL, THATCAMERA HAS SOME DROPS OF WATERON THE LENS AS THE RAINSCONTINUE AT THE MOMENT WE ARENOT TRACKING ANYTHING TOO BAD.

Tracking Afternoon Storms, Hurricane Gert

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 21:47:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

This morning is warm and muggy with temperatures in the 70s. The afternoon will be very hot with feels like temperatures in the triple digits for most neighborhoods. There will be a few late day storms that will produce heavy downpours. Each day this week will be very hot with afternoon storms.

Hurricane Gert to bring mixed weather for UK Hurricane Gert is expected to bring warm weather to parts of the UK and leave others battling strong winds and heavy rain.

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 20:56:00 +0200belfasttelegraph (en)

Hurricane Gert is expected to bring warm weather to parts of the UK and leave others battling strong winds and heavy rain. The remnants of the storm are likely to unleash a bout of bad weather as they hit northern and western areas on Sunday, the Met Office said.

What you need to know about 3 tropicals systems in Atlantic

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 18:48:00 +0200nola (en)

The National Hurricane Center also is tracking Hurricane Gert , which is accelerating over the northwestern Atlantic. As of Wednesday morning, the storm was 355 miles north of Bermuda and about 510 miles southwest of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was producing swells that could create life-threatening surf and rip tide conditions along the U.

Hurricane Gert contributes to high surf, rip current risk

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 18:06:00 +0200wcvb (en)

NANTUCKET, Mass. Hurricane Gert is hundreds of miles off our coastline, but it is still driving huge waves and dangerous rip currents to New England beaches. The storm with winds around 90 mph is racing toward the northeast. As it moves away from the continent, it is also strengthening and could reach category 2 status on Wednesday afternoon.

Hurricane Gert, 3 Disturbances Churn In Atlantic Ocean

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 17:58:00 +0200patch (en)

TAMPA, FL — Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center were busy Wednesday morning monitoring four separate storm systems in the Atlantic Ocean. While Hurricane Gert is making the most waves, three areas of disturbed weather are showing stronger signs for the potential to develop into the Atlantic hurricane season’s next named storms.

CARIBBEAN-WEATHER-Hurricane Gert strengthens as it moves closer to Bermuda

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 17:24:00 +0200antiguaobserver (en)

MIAMI, Aug 16, CMC – A strengthening Hurricane Gert was moving closer to Bermuda on Wednesday, and the Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) said it would begin to affect the British Overseas Territory later on this evening. In its latest weather bulletin, the NHC said that the storm is 330....

Hurricane Gert: What you need to know about the next storm set to batter the UK and how it's going to affect you

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 17:20:00 +0200getwestlondon (en)

Gert will be here over Saturday and Sunday (August 19 to August 20) so here's everything you need to know about the next significant UK weather event on the way. What is Hurricane Gert? Met Office meteorologist Clare Nasir said: "This time of year, mid summer to autumn time, occasionally we see the....

Hurricane Gert Advisory Number 11

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 17:13:00 +0200thedailyherald (en)

BULLETIN. NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL082017. 1100 AM EDT Tue Aug 15 2017. ...GERT BEGINS ITS TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION. LOCATION...32.8N 72.0W. ABOUT 420 MI...675 KM W OF BERMUDA. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H. PRESENT MOVEMENT.

Hurricane Gert: Rip Current Alert For Cape Cod

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:51:00 +0200patch (en)

MARTHA'S VINEYARD, MA — A rip current alert was issued for Cape Cod Wednesday due to Hurricane Gert . The hurricane is well off the coast but will create choppy waters through early Thursday. Rip currents are narrow channels close to shore that can pull swimmers out to sea.

Hurricane Gert: Everything you need to know about the next major storm set to sweep across the UK - and how it's going to affect you in Surrey

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:38:00 +0200getsurrey (en)

Gert will be here over Saturday and Sunday (August 19-20) so here's everything you need to know about the next significant UK weather event on the way. What is Hurricane Gert? Met Office meteorologist Clare Nasir said: "This time of year, mid summer to autumn time, occasionally we see the odd....

Forecast 8 mins ago 6:27 a.m. Clearing skies today

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:34:00 +020013newsnow (en)

Good Wednesday morning! Clearing skies will give way to a pleasant next few days here across Hampton Roads. The stubborn frontal system that has hung around here over the past few days has finally pushed out of the region. At the same time high pressure is building in to the north and will keep our....

Hurricane season heating up: Gert stronger as 3 tropical waves loom in Atlantic

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:23:00 +0200islandpacket (en)

As Hurricane Gert continues to churn, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has three additional tropical disturbances to keep its eye on. Gert is moving northeast at around 21 mph and continues to be a category one hurricane with sustained winds of 90 mph.

UK weather: Will Hurricane Gert save Britain's summer?

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:13:00 +0200mailonsunday (en)

'With that low pressure system further north it's going to be a bit breezy but it's not going to be hurricane winds. It's still a hurricane at the moment but it will become an ex-hurricane and then it will weaken and disappear. 'None of the weather coming through is going to be particularly exceptional for the time of year.

High surf advisory issued for southern beaches

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:01:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Globe Staff August 16, 2017. John R. Ellement Hurricane Gert is well out to sea, but the tropical weather system is generating potentially life-threatening surf conditions in coastal communities in southeastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod and the Islands, the National Weather Service said Wednesday.

But there will be some violent weather in Derby before we get there

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 14:53:00 +0200derbytelegraph (en)

A hurricane called Gert could save Britain’s summer with new reports suggesting a bright, warm start to next week – but there could be some violent weather first. There was early confusion among forecasters about how badly Britain’s weather would be affected by the hurricane that formed earlier this week in the south Atlantic.

Hurricane Gert begins turn toward northeast in Atlanta Ocean

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 14:53:00 +0200wsvn (en)

MIAMI (AP) — Forecasters say Gert , the second hurricane of the season in the Atlantic Ocean, has begun its turn toward the northeast. The National Hurricane Center says Gert was about 420 miles (675 kilometers) west of Bermuda mid-day Monday and had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph).

UK weather: Will Hurricane Gert save Britain's summer?

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 14:46:00 +0200dailymail (en)

'With that low pressure system further north it's going to be a bit breezy but it's not going to be hurricane winds. It's still a hurricane at the moment but it will become an ex-hurricane and then it will weaken and disappear. 'None of the weather coming through is going to be particularly exceptional for the time of year.

Blue skies smiling at you today

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:57:00 +0200bostonglobe (en)

Stan Grossfeld/Globe Staff/File. Boston is expected to peak at 84 degrees while the Cape and Islands are the cold spots with temperatures rising only into the 70s. It’s going to be a nice one. John R. Ellement The National Weather Service said a new weather system has arrived in Greater Boston that....

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:26:00 +0200tribtown (en)

TRENTON, N.J. Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:25:00 +0200wacotrib (en)

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

Hurricane Gert stronger while three waves being watched

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:22:00 +0200al (en)

But now attention has turned to the south and east and three tropical waves. All of them have chances for development, according to the National Hurricane Center . But it's way too early to say where any of them will go. The first wave is Invest 91L . It was located about 1,000 miles east of the....

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:17:00 +0200therepublic (en)

TRENTON, N.J. Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:16:00 +0200mynews13 (en)

TRENTON, N.J. -- (AP) Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:13:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

TRENTON, N.J. Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:13:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

Muggy and hot the rest of the week

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:08:00 +0200wusa9 (en)

WASHINGTON (WUSA) - The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touched down in Broad Run, Virginia Friday evening. MORE: Click for Blog Post Dense fog will slow the morning commute for folks west of I 95. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 9 AM Wednesday.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:00:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) � Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

Meteorological Service of Jamaica : *** ...GERT A LITTLE STRONGER AND MOVING FASTER TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST... ***

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:45:00 +02004-traders (en)

At 4:00 p.m. the center of Hurricane Gert was located near Latitude 33.7 degrees north and Longitude 71.2 degrees west or about 615 km west-northwest of Bermuda. Hurricane Gert is moving toward the north-northeast near 19 km/h. and it is expected to accelerate northeastward over the northwestern Atlantic Ocean during the next couple of days.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:42:00 +0200eagletribune (en)

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:36:00 +0200beaumontenterprise (en)

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) Hurricane Gert is churning the surf and creating a high risk for rip currents along the New Jersey shore. Beachgoers are advised to swim near lifeguards. If caught in a rip current, they should relax and float. If possible, swim parallel to the shore in order to get free of the current.

High risk for rip currents along New Jersey shore

Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:34:00 +0200star-telegram (en)