NASA's Terra satellite catches a glimpse of a fleeting Ema

Tue, 15 Oct 2019 21:50:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On Oct. 13 NASA's Terra satellite passed over Ema when it was still a tropical storm, but weakening. Strong convection was limited to the area north of the center of... Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview. Tropical Storm Ema had a very short life, but NASA's Terra satellite caught a glimpse of....

Hurricane tracker: The SIX rumbling systems churning now that could become MEGA storms THE 2019 HURRICANE SEASON is almost at an end, but storms are still churning across...

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 19:56:00 +0200express (en)

There are currently two active tropical storms whirling across the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. The storms are post-tropical cyclone Ema and tropical storm Melissa. Neither poses an immense threaten, but weather agencies are currently tracking six other tropical systems which are seen as likely to strengthen into a forbidding storm.

Tropical storm watch issued as Ema approaches Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument

Sun, 13 Oct 2019 05:41:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Update, 5 p.m. A weakening Tropical Storm Ema is passing south of Necker Island and is no longer a threat to the main Hawaiian islands. But a tropical storm watch remains in effect for portions of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument from Nihoa to French Frigate Shoals to Maro Reef.

Tropical storm watch issued as Ema approaches Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 23:45:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Update 11:08 a.m.: A tropical storm watch has been issued for portions of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument as Tropical Storm Ema approaches from the southeast, the Central Pacific Hurricane Center said. The watch is in effect for the marine monument from Nihoa to French Frigate Shoals to Maro Reef.

Tropical Storm Ema forms far southwest of Kauai; expected to weaken

Sat, 12 Oct 2019 21:29:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Tropical Storm Ema has formed far southwest of Kauai today but is expected to weaken by Sunday, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. As of 5 a.m. today, Ema was located about 300 miles west-southwest of Lihue and about 255 miles southwest of Nihoa , packing maximum sustained winds of 40 mph with higher gusts.