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Hurricane Henriette Features 10-Mile-High Thunderstorms

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 18:37:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Hurricane Henriette, churning across the Pacific as a Category 2 storm, was spotted by NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite on Aug. 6, with thunderstorms whose tops extended 10 miles (16 kilometers) up in the atmosphere.

Hurricane Gil Recap

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:33:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Seven-E formed on the morning of July 30, 2013 about 800 miles to the southwest of the southern tip of Baja California. Later that day, the depression became Tropical Storm Gil . A day later on July 31, 2013, Gil became a hurricane over the open eastern Pacific Ocean.

Coastal showers possible Wednesday morning

Wed, 07 Aug 2013 12:43:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible with the highest rain chances along the coast this morning, and inland this afternoon.

Hurricane Henreitte Forms in the Pacific

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 23:19:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hurricane Henriette forms in Pacific far from land; Gil becomes tropical storm farther west

Tropical Depression Gil Hangs On

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 22:51:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Gil is once again weakening over the central Pacific after briefly regaining tropical storm status. Convection became collocated again with the center of circulation Monday night, allowing Gil to reclaim tropical storm status. Shortly after that, however, the burst of convection collapsed.

Expect chance for rain to pick up during afternoon

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 18:21:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

The chance for rain will continue to increase through the afternoon hours, and with light winds not helping to move showers and thunderstorms around very much. Some heavy rainfall is possible.

Tropical Storm Gil Returns

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 17:10:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Storm Gil , once thought to be on life support, bursted back to life late Monday night about 1000 miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii. Convection became collocated again with the center of circulation, allowing Gil to reclaim tropical storm status. Shortly after that, however, the burst of convection collapsed.

Tropical Storm Henriette Now A Hurricane

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 15:15:00 +0200ibtimes (en)

At around 2 a.m. Tuesday P.D.T., Henriette was here , or about 1,630 miles from the Hawaiian Islands. The hurricane has maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The storm is moving to the west-northwest at around 10 mph.

Tropical Storm Gil moves about Pacific Ocean well off Hawaii

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 15:08:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Gil posed no hazard to the Hawaiian Islands as it tracked more than 1,000 miles away from the chain Tuesday, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Gil Gets Its Second Wind

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 14:08:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Storm Gil , once thought to be on life support, bursted back to life late Monday night about 1000 miles east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii. Convection has become collocated again with the center of circulation, allowing Gil to reattain tropical storm status.

Hurricane Henreitte Forms in the Pacific

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:32:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hurricane Henriette forms in Pacific far from land; Gil becomes tropical storm farther west

Hurricane Henreitte forms in the Pacific

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 11:48:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Hurricane Henriette has formed in the Pacific far from land. Meanwhile, farther west, Gil has become a tropical storm.Hurricane Henreitte's maximum sustained winds early Tuesday are near 75 mph (120 kph) with additional...

Hurricane Henriette forms in Pacific far from land; Gil becomes tropical storm farther west

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 11:48:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Hurricane Henriette forms in Pacific far from land; Gil becomes tropical storm farther west.

Hurricane Henriette forms in Pacific far from land; Gil becomes tropical storm farther west

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 11:09:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI - Hurricane Henriette has formed in the Pacific far from land. Meanwhile, farther west, Gil has become a tropical storm.

Tropical Depression Gil Still Hanging On

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 06:03:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Gil continues to drift just south of due west over the open Pacific Ocean nearly 2,000 miles west-southwest of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. It's now closer to Hawaii than to the North American mainland, though still well over 1,000 miles from Hilo.

Tropical Storm Henriette gains strength in Pacific

Tue, 06 Aug 2013 05:44:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henriette is almost to hurricane strength out in the Pacific Ocean, far from land.The National Hurricane Center in Miami said late Monday that Henriette was about 1,470 miles (2,365 kilometers)...

Tropical Storm Henriette Gains Strength in Pacific

Mon, 05 Aug 2013 20:15:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henriette is gathering strength out in the Pacific Ocean, far from land. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday that Henriette was about 1,415 miles (2,277 kilometers) west-southwest of the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula.

Some strong storms with lightning possible this afternoon | Radar

Mon, 05 Aug 2013 16:54:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Scattered showers and thunderstorms moving from west to east are possible through the afternoon and early evening hours.

As Gil sputters, Henriette swirls toward isles and hurricane status

Mon, 05 Aug 2013 13:31:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Picking up strength in the watery footsteps of the former Hurricane Gil , Tropical Storm Henriette is threatening to develop into a full-fledged hurricane as it continues its westward prog­ress toward Hawaii.

Expect clear skies this morning, but storms this afternoon | Radar

Mon, 05 Aug 2013 11:49:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Quiet morning along Treasure Coast, but expect rain and thunderstorms this afternoon.

New Tropical Storm, Henriette, Forms in Pacific

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 21:55:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

New tropical storm, Henriette, forms in Pacific as Gil is downgraded to depression

Tropical Depression Gil Gasping for Air

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 17:09:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Gil continues to drift westward over the open Pacific Ocean more than 1,700 miles west-southwest of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. It's now closer to Hawaii than to the North American mainland, though still well over 1,000 miles from Hilo.

Forecasters Gil falling apart quickly in Pacific

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 14:40:00 +0200irishsun (en)

MIAMI (AP) Forecasters say Tropical Storm Gil is quickly falling apart far out in the Pacific. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Sunday morning that Gil is 2185 miles (3516 kilometers) east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii. It has maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (64 kph) and is moving west-southwest at 9 mph (14 kph).

Forecasters: Gil falling apart quickly in Pacific

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 14:19:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Forecasters say Tropical Storm Gil is quickly falling apart far out in the Pacific.The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Sunday morning that Gil is 2185 miles (3516 kilometers) east-southeast of Hilo, Hawaii. It...

2 storms might have effect on isle weather

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 14:05:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center continues to track a pair of storms that could affect local weather over the next week.

Tropical Storm Gil Gasping for Air

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 12:06:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Gil continues to drift westward over the open Pacific Ocean more than 1,700 miles west-southwest of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. It's now closer to Hawaii than to the North American mainland, though still well over 1,000 miles from Hilo.

Dorian No Longer a Tropical Storm, Gil Weakening

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 10:50:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Dorian is no longer a tropical storm as it moves northeast off the Carolina coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Dorian has maximum sustained winds early Sunday of 30 mph (48 kph). The depression's center is about 255 miles east-southeast of Charleston, S.C.

Gil lurks far out in Pacific, Dorian deteriorates in Atlantic

Sun, 04 Aug 2013 03:15:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Gil churned far off the Pacific Coast of Mexico Saturday evening and Dorian petered out in the Atlantic off South Carolina, forecasters said.

Dorian picks up forward speed, making for soggy Saturday | Radar

Sat, 03 Aug 2013 20:18:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Tropical Storm Dorian has more than doubled its forward speed, but still packs only 35 mph winds as it continues to play a role in the weekend forecast.

Tropical Depression Eight-E Forms

Sat, 03 Aug 2013 17:25:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Eight-E has formed in the Pacific Ocean more than 1100 miles west-southwest of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. The depression is forecast to move westward behind Tropical Storm Gil with some slight strengthening over the next few days.

Dorian picks up forward speed, could make for soggy Saturday | Radar

Sat, 03 Aug 2013 17:16:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Tropical Storm Dorian has more than doubled its forward speed, but still packs only 35 mph winds as it continues to play a role in the weekend forecast.

Dorian regenerates into tropical depression, could make for soggy Saturday | Radar

Sat, 03 Aug 2013 15:15:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

Dorian has regenerated into a tropical depression, and it will continue to play a role in the weekend forecast as it pushes away from us.

Wind tears up former Hurricane Gil

Sat, 03 Aug 2013 13:52:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

What was once Hurricane Gil has encountered some very strong upper-level winds, and now is rapidly weakening and is just barely a tropical storm.

Gil in the Eastern Pacific

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 22:47:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Gil weakened on Friday while spinning westward over the open Pacific Ocean more than 1300 miles west-southwest of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Additional weakening is expected in the days ahead as Gill encounters increased vertical wind shear, dry air and cooler waters. Gil is no threat to any land areas at this time.

Dorian's remnants may affect afternoon, evening hours | Radar

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 19:02:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

With the remnants of Tropical Storm Dorian just off of Florida's east coast on Friday, our rain chances will increase quite a bit.

Gil picks up power but likely to weaken

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 14:18:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Hurricane Gil strengthened Thursday but is expected to be a tropical storm once again when it crosses into the Central Pacific next week.

Dorian's remnants expected to arrive in late morning | Radar

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 11:54:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

With the remnants of Tropical Storm Dorian just off of Florida's east coast on Friday, our rain chances will increase quite a bit.

Hurricane Gil strengthens slightly out in Pacific

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 08:28:00 +0200irishsun (en)

MIAMI (AP) Forecasters say Hurricane Gil has strengthened slightly in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds late Thursday are 85 mph (137 kph) The center is about 1230 miles (1979 kilometers) west-southwest of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, south of California.

Hurricane Gil strengthens slightly in Pacific Forecast

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 07:55:00 +0200irishsun (en)

National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds late Thursday are 85 mph (137 kph) The center is about 1230 miles (1979 kilometers) west-southwest of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, south of California. There are no coastal warnings or watches.

Hurricane Gil strengthens slightly out in Pacific

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 06:40:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Forecasters say Hurricane Gil has strengthened slightly in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California.The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds late Thursday are 85 mph (137 kph) The...

Hurricane Gil strengthens slightly in Pacific: Forecast

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 06:23:00 +0200timesofindia (en)

Forecasters say Hurricane Gil has strengthened slightly in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California.

Hurricane Gil strengthens slightly out in Pacific, no land threat

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 05:56:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MIAMI - Forecasters say Hurricane Gil has strengthened slightly in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California.

Hurricane Gil strengthens slightly out in Pacific

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 05:50:00 +0200nst (en)

MIAMI: Forecasters say Hurricane Gil has strengthened slightly in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California.

Hurricane Gil Strengthens Slightly out in Pacific

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 05:44:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Forecasters say Hurricane Gil has strengthened slightly in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds late Thursday are 85 mph (137 kph) The center is about 1230 miles (1979 kilometers) west-southwest of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, south of California.

Hurricane Gil moves further from Baja California, Mexico

Fri, 02 Aug 2013 01:23:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Hurricane Gil was moving west and exhibiting little change in strength Thursday, well off the southern tip of Baja California, Mexico, weather forecasters said.

Hurricane Gil hanging out well off Baja California, Mexico

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 21:20:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Hurricane Gil was moving west and exhibiting little change in strength Thursday off the southern tip of Baja California, Mexico, weather forecasters said.

Hurricane Gil in the Eastern Pacific

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 17:54:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Gil continues to gather strength, over 1000 miles west-southwest of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Although Gil is currently a hurricane, it will begin to weaken as it encounters the twin nemeses of increased vertical wind shear and stable, dry air.

Hurricane Gil Strengthens out in Pacific

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 14:16:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Forecasters say Hurricane Gil is strengthening in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds late Wednesday are 80 mph (129 kph). The center is about 985 miles (1585 kilometers) southwest of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, south of California.

Storm expected to lose strength across Pacific

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 13:53:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

Hurricane Gil is likely to weaken to a tropical storm by the time it reaches the Central Pacific on Monday, according to the latest forecasts from the National Hurricane Center.

Gil strengthens to category one hurricane

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 12:44:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Tropical Storm Gil strengthened early Thursday into a category one hurricane, but remains far off the southern tip of Baja California and poses no immediate danger, forecasters ...

Gil strengthens to category one hurricane

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 11:32:00 +0200channelnewsasia (en)

Tropical Storm Gil strengthened early Thursday into a category one hurricane, but remains far off the southern tip of Baja California and poses no immediate danger, forecasters said.

Gil Strengthens to Category One Hurricane

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 10:50:00 +0200naharnet-en (en)

Tropical Storm Gil strengthened early Thursday into a category one hurricane, but remains far off the southern tip of Baja California and poses no immediate danger, forecasters said. The storm, with maximum sustained winds of about 80 miles (130 kilometers) per hour was expected to gain intensity....

Hurricane Gil Strengthens out in Pacific

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 05:45:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Hurricane Gil strengthens out in Pacific, far off southern tip of California; no land threat

Hurricane Gil forms well off Baja California coast

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 00:41:00 +0200upi (en)

MIAMI, July 31 (UPI) -- Hurricane Gil , well off the coast of Baja California Wednesday afternoon, posed no threat to land for now but is likely to gain strength, forecasters said.

Hurricane Gil forms far off tip of Calif.

Thu, 01 Aug 2013 00:34:00 +0200irishsun (en)

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds Wednesday afternoon are 75 mph (120 kph). The center is about 935 miles (1,502 kilometers) southwest of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, south of ...

Hurricane Gil forms in Pacific, far off southern tip of California; no threat to land

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 23:56:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Hurricane Gil forms in Pacific, far off southern tip of California; no threat to land.

Hurricane Gil in the Eastern Pacific

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 23:13:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Hurricane Gil continues to gather strength, almost 940 miles southwest of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Although Gil is currently a hurricane, it will begin to weaken as it encounters the twin nemeses of increased vertical wind shear and stable, dry air.

Tropical Storm Gil swirls in Pacific

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 07:32:00 +0200irishsun (en)

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds late Tuesday are at 45 mph (72 kph). The center is about 845 miles (1360 kilometers) south-southwest of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, south of California. It could become a hurricane by Thursday.There are no coastal warnings or watches.

Tropical storm Gil forms in Pacific

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 04:36:00 +0200nst (en)

MIAMI: Forecasters say Tropical Storm Gil has formed in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California.

Tropical Storm Gil swirls off California

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 01:05:00 +0200irishsun (en)

MIAMI (AP) Forecasters say Tropical Storm Gil has formed in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds on Tuesday evening are at 40 mph (65 kph). The center is about 815 miles (1,312 kilometers) south-southwest of Baja. There are no coastal warnings or .

Tropical Storm Gil swirls off California

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 00:05:00 +0200nzherald (en)

MIAMI (AP) Forecasters say Tropical Storm Gil has formed in the Pacific, far off the southern tip of California.The National Hurricane Center in Miami says maximum sustained winds on Tuesday evening are at 40 mph (65 kph). The...

Tropical Storm Gil Swirls off California

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 23:26:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Tropical Storm Gil forms in Pacific off California, far from land; some strengthening expected

Tropical Storm Gil Forms in Eastern Pacific

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 22:53:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Storm Gil has formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean, over 800 miles south of the tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. It will move west-northwest over the next five days and is no imminent threat to land. However, while unlikely, it is not completely impossible that Gil or some remnant....

Forecaster: Dorian is still a threat

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 17:33:00 +0200thenassauguardian (en)

While Tropical Storm Dorian has been downgraded to a tropical wave, The Bahamas is not out of the woods yet, a local forecaster warned yesterday. Forecaster Pat Butler told The Nassau Guardian that the remnants of the storm are expected to begin impacting portions of The Bahamas by today.

Now a tropical depression, Flossie dumps rain, knocks out power as it rakes Hawaii

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 05:28:00 +0200msnbc (en)

Flossie, the storm bringing heavy rain and wind to the Hawaiian islands, was downgraded to a tropical depression on Monday night, the National Weather Service said.

Tropical Storm Flossie dumps rain, knocks out power as it rakes Hawaii

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 04:41:00 +0200msnbc (en)

Officials warned that flash floods, mudslides and dangerously large surf could “threaten life and property” when Tropical Storm Flossie makes landfall in Hawaii on Monday even as forecasters said that the system showed signs of weakening as it continued marching westward through the island state.

Tropical Storm Flossie dumps rain, knocks out power ast it rakes Hawaii

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 03:55:00 +0200msnbc (en)

Officials warned that flash floods, mudslides and dangerously large surf could “threaten life and property” when Tropical Storm Flossie makes landfall in Hawaii on Monday even as forecasters said that the system showed signs of weakening as it continued marching westward toward the island state.

Tropical Storm Flossie dumps rain, knocks out power as it rakes Hawaii

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 03:39:00 +0200msnbc (en)

Officials warned that flash floods, mudslides and dangerously large surf could “threaten life and property” when Tropical Storm Flossie makes landfall in Hawaii on Monday even as forecasters said that the system showed signs of weakening as it continued marching westward toward the island state.

Storms Aplenty, But Hurricanes Rare in Hawaii

Tue, 30 Jul 2013 02:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Tropical Storm Flossie is expected to make landfall in Hawaii today (July 29), battering the state's black sand beaches and tall, tropical volcanoes with 45 mph (75 kph) winds and localized rainfall of up to 15 inches (38 centimeters).

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