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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57437753/first-tropical-storm-of-season-forms-off-s.c/ Forecasters say tropical storm Alberto was centered about 140 miles off Charleston on Saturday afternoon Sat, 19 May 2012 23:34:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-dad1c43c6614ac8c3509d3cdb4b64d27 NaturalDisasters 38.3553 -81.6537 20120519233400 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47487848/ns/weather/ Tropical Storm Alberto formed off the South Carolina coast on Saturday, bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season. Sat, 19 May 2012 23:29:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-fe94a51dec2d47f764ca6647d6bf31fe NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120519232900 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-is-forecast-to-strike-the-united-states-at-about-1800-gmt-on-21-may 19 May 2012 21:42 Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Alberto is forecast to strike the United States at about 18:00 GMT on 21 May.Data supplied by theUS National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear32.7 N,78.5 W. Sat, 19 May 2012 23:26:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-9d783f69ac642b27450e4832c007bb4c NaturalDisasters 48.041679 -107.535797 37.176689 -113.2855 20120519232600 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/seasons-1st-atlantic-tropical-storm-forms-off-scarolina 19 May 2012 20:59 Source: reuters // Reuters MIAMI, May 19 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto formed off the South Carolina coast on Saturday, bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Sat, 19 May 2012 23:26:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-90f4a91d1bf092686b1b16cfbcfd5734 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120519232600 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tropical-storm-season-forms-off-sc-16386600 First tropical storm of the season, Alberto, forms off the coast of SC with 45 mph top winds Sat, 19 May 2012 23:17:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-48c9491ffcf6372d8ea00b76351321cc NaturalDisasters 20120519231700 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/19/us/tropical-weather/index.html Tropical Storm Alberto, the first named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina. Sat, 19 May 2012 23:01:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-4e0ab4f2df2c8ed8a7f907b63e425f03 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120519230100 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2146896/Brewing-storm-threatens-early-start-hurricane-season-forecasters-warn.html?ITO=1490 A swirling mass of thunderstorms off the South Carolina coast has a 50 per cent chance of developing into a tropical depression or a tropical storm, weather forecasters said on Saturday. Sat, 19 May 2012 21:26:00 +0200 dailymail en dailymail-39ba369e64a8ac517fa00de361a90389 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120519212600 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/atlantic-storm-could-bring-early-start-to-hurricane-season 19 May 2012 16:59 Source: reuters // Reuters MIAMI, May 19 (Reuters) - A swirling mass of thunderstorms off the South Carolina coast has a 50-percent chance of developing into a tropical depression or a tropical storm and could bring an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters said on Saturday. Sat, 19 May 2012 21:04:00 +0200 trust en trust-af2bc053b697783591c55c02a0f8807a NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120519210400 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/atlantic-storm-could-bring-early-start-to-hurricane-season 19 May 2012 16:59 Source: reuters // Reuters MIAMI, May 19 (Reuters) - A swirling mass of thunderstorms off the South Carolina coast has a 50-percent chance of developing into a tropical depression or a tropical storm and could bring an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters said on Saturday. Sat, 19 May 2012 20:20:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-af2bc053b697783591c55c02a0f8807a NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120519202000 http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Atlantic+storm+could+bring+early+start+hurricane+season/6650182/story.html A swirling mass of thunderstorms off the South Carolina coast has a chance of bringing an early hurricane season. Sat, 19 May 2012 19:28:00 +0200 montrealgazette en montrealgazette-123c6de278a66fe16100d95a871d6391 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120519192800 http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/19/us-storm-atlantic-idUSBRE84I0AD20120519?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews MIAMI (Reuters) - A swirling mass of thunderstorms off the South Carolina coast has a 50-percent chance of developing into a tropical depression or a tropical storm and could bring an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters said on Saturday. Sat, 19 May 2012 19:27:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-3d330d5228e874b4fa0ee2e8999161e7 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120519192700 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47487848/ns/weather/ A swirling mass of thunderstorms off the South Carolina coast has a 50-percent chance of developing into a tropical depression or a tropical storm, forecasters said on Saturday. Sat, 19 May 2012 19:24:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-6f13f211999d0aea94871f0317de2a58 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120519192400 http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2012/0426/Forecast-is-for-normal-hurricane-season-a-bit-wimpier-than-last-year?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20feeds/environment%20%28Christian%20Science%20Monitor%20%7C%20Environment%29 The Atlantic hurricane season may be quieter this year than last, predict AccuWeather.com forecasters. A 'near normal' 2012 would see at least a dozen tropical storms and two major hurricanes. Wed, 02 May 2012 11:57:00 +0200 csmonitor en csmonitor-e974c704eef7af9e5104783d2de91f2e NaturalDisasters 20120502115700 http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/19/us-storm-alberto-idUSBRE84I0EP20120519?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews MIAMI (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto formed off the South Carolina coast on Saturday, bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Sat, 19 May 2012 23:38:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-1fba74cb948b9a98f018c71531d686df NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120519233800 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/19/us/tropical-weather/index.html?eref=rss_topstories Tropical Storm Alberto, the first named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina. Sun, 20 May 2012 00:09:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-1924cb1141d9dc41e5dc35a745451890 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520000900 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/seasons-1st-atlantic-tropical-storm-forms-off-scarolina 19 May 2012 21:25 Source: reuters // Reuters (Adds details, background) By Jane Sutton MIAMI, May 19 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto formed off the South Carolina coast on Saturday, bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Sun, 20 May 2012 00:05:00 +0200 trust en trust-a23c3948f8414b6040b0098a027cce08 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120520000500 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-is-forecast-to-strike-the-united-states-at-about-1800-gmt-on-21-may 19 May 2012 21:42 Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Alberto is forecast to strike the United States at about 18:00 GMT on 21 May.Data supplied by theUS National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear32.7 N,78.5 W. Sun, 20 May 2012 00:05:00 +0200 trust en trust-9d783f69ac642b27450e4832c007bb4c NaturalDisasters 48.041679 -107.535797 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520000500 http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/Season+first+Atlantic+tropical+storm+forms+South+Carolina/6650473/story.html Tropical Storm Alberto formed off the South Carolina coast on Saturday, bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season, forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Sun, 20 May 2012 00:29:00 +0200 montrealgazette en montrealgazette-c585de199e83d1effdb763a72ff1e4bd NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520002900 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2012/05/19/Tropical-Storm-Alberto-forms-off-SC/UPI-30691337462559/ CHARLESTON, S.C., May 19 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Alberto, the first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina, forecasters said. Sun, 20 May 2012 00:35:00 +0200 upi en upi-9a5de627795372e782212b09f4702723 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520003500 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47487848/ns/weather/ Tropical Storm Alberto formed off the South Carolina coast on Saturday, bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season. Sun, 20 May 2012 02:30:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-cff52fd79c55b0128d887e7da37602ca NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520023000 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/seasons-1st-atlantic-tropical-storm-forms-off-scarolina Alberto is forecast to make a loop and turn northeast, making its way along the U.S. mid-Atlantic seaboard before dissipating Sun, 20 May 2012 02:35:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-72dac9b9b731e347b9cb7ae76b75d4ad NaturalDisasters 18.408384 -65.981091 20120520023500 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc Forecasters have issued a tropical storm watch for parts of the South Carolina coast after the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season formed in the Atlantic. Sun, 20 May 2012 05:27:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-fd073a047011c3240978e98e2861b931 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520052700 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-is-forecast-to-strike-the-united-states-at-about-0600-gmt-on-22-may 20 May 2012 03:57 Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Alberto is forecast to strike the United States at about 06:00 GMT on 22 May.Data supplied by theUS National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear33.3 N,77.4 W. Sun, 20 May 2012 05:40:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-0b85d78d9e65db4cbca8a433af32b834 NaturalDisasters 48.041679 -107.535797 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520054000 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tropical-storm-season-forms-off-sc-16386600 Tropical storm watch issued for parts of SC coast after Alberto forms in the Atlantic Sun, 20 May 2012 05:51:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-31f53dcece7d7cf1c7f30cd220318201 NaturalDisasters 20120520055100 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-is-forecast-to-strike-the-united-states-at-about-0600-gmt-on-22-may 20 May 2012 03:57 Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Alberto is forecast to strike the United States at about 06:00 GMT on 22 May.Data supplied by theUS National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear33.3 N,77.4 W. Sun, 20 May 2012 06:10:00 +0200 trust en trust-0b85d78d9e65db4cbca8a433af32b834 NaturalDisasters 48.041679 -107.535797 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520061000 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57437753/tropical-storm-watch-issued-for-parts-of-sc-coast/ The National Hurricane Center in Miami issued the watch after Tropical Storm Alberto formed Saturday Sun, 20 May 2012 06:08:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-58f8a694a5c8d6710aa86539c1c92e4d NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120520060800 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2012/05/20/Tropical-storm-watch-posted-for-SC/UPI-22301337486691/ MIAMI, May 20 (UPI) -- Forecasters in Miami posted a tropical storm watch Saturday night for the South Carolina coast and said Tropical Storm Alberto was getting stronger. Sun, 20 May 2012 06:39:00 +0200 upi en upi-c2a91da84650592e213c8ca49b8f7648 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520063900 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.html A large swath of coastal South Carolina is under a tropical storm watch due to Alberto, the first named tropical storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. Sun, 20 May 2012 07:28:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-db46912107e6605a5247e4f80338346b NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520072800 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.html?eref=rss_topstories A large swath of coastal South Carolina is under a tropical storm watch due to Alberto, the first named tropical storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. Sun, 20 May 2012 07:43:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-1b3e7f0ba5ce96c26a6eff006d96a1f7 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520074300 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-19-Tropical%20Weather/id-c439f05bfce2415593979616f8fb21b9 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Forecasters late Saturday issued a tropical storm watch for parts of the South Carolina coast after the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season formed in the Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center in Miami issued the watch after Tropical Storm Alberto formed Saturday. Sun, 20 May 2012 07:55:00 +0200 AP en AP-076b8f0522cfae542e426d7d2a0fe5d6 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520075500 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-20-Tropical%20Weather/id-604788245c64487aa34111be234f86c9 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Alberto is drifting toward the Southeast coast with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph. The center said at 2 a.m. EDT Sunday that Alberto, the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season, was about 105 miles southeast of Charleston, S. Sun, 20 May 2012 08:10:00 +0200 AP en AP-05509926efa996390b96d4057f6db7b2 NaturalDisasters 38.3553 -81.6537 20120520081000 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Alberto is drifting toward the Southeast coast with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph. Sun, 20 May 2012 08:28:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-5613eb0b746439f0e108fdcc0f94d25e NaturalDisasters 20120520082800 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-20-Tropical%20Weather/id-92a15d491c5b4bec85cef6d0522f072e RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 kph) on Sunday, a day after becoming the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said. Sun, 20 May 2012 08:42:00 +0200 AP en AP-37b8e6786b0d61a96f576f3ffe20b344 NaturalDisasters 35.7914 -78.6435 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520084200 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/seasons-1st-atlantic-tropical-storm-forms-off-scarolina Alberto is forecast to make a loop and turn northeast, making its way along the U.S. mid-Atlantic seaboard before dissipating Sun, 20 May 2012 08:45:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-8ba51e3f15b0ab85265cf49d3febdb55 NaturalDisasters 18.408384 -65.981091 20120520084500 http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/story/2012-05-20/alberto-tropical-storm-watch/55087964/1?csp=34news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20usatoday-NewsTopStories%20%28News%20-%20Top%20Stories%29 Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast, packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph on Sunday. Sun, 20 May 2012 09:21:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-81403aab433175b117abb51fe7a404fa NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520092100 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php?sid/205968521/scat/baf10b3527f6df38 National Hurricane Center said.The Miami-based center said Alberto was centered about 105 miles (170 kms) southeast of Charleston, S.C., at 2 a.m. EDT and moving toward the southwest near 6 mph (9 ... Sun, 20 May 2012 10:11:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-30ef98da2b264ce2136366a8879f88d3 NaturalDisasters 38.3553 -81.6537 20120520101100 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-20-Tropical%20Weather/id-4483e873370542aea66f0b83795b8c1d RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Forecasters say Tropical Storm Alberto is churning off the Southeastern U.S. seaboard as a tropical storm watch continues on a stretch of South Carolina coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami reported at 5 a.m. EDT Sunday that Alberto was centered in the Atlantic about 100 miles (160 km) southeast of Charleston, S. Sun, 20 May 2012 11:18:00 +0200 AP en AP-685af4ed8881af53168586b9dd9d1a42 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 38.3553 -81.6537 20120520111800 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc Forecasters say Tropical Storm Alberto is churning off the Southeastern U.S. seaboard as a tropical storm watch continues on a stretch of South Carolina coast. Sun, 20 May 2012 11:30:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-3efa94eecd00e140e4a9158b3051fc5e NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520113000 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tropical-storm-season-forms-off-sc-16386600 Alberto: 1st tropical storm of a hurricane season that officially opens June 1 churns off SC Sun, 20 May 2012 13:26:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-655ee4cd7a94a7d8eda6849788dc8599 NaturalDisasters 20120520132600 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/05/20/tropical-storm-alberto-hurricane-season.html?cmp=rss Tropical storm Alberto churned off South Carolina's coastline Sunday, the first storm of its kind to form in a hurricane season that doesn't officially begin until June 1, forecasters said. Sun, 20 May 2012 13:39:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-6e68158b4ef59009d04b9f670ee6a2ab NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520133900 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57437834/tropical-storm-alberto-churns-off-s.e-coast/ (AP) RALEIGH, N.C. - Tropical Storm Alberto churned off South Carolina's coastline Sunday, the first storm of its kind to form in a hurricane season that doesn't officially begin until June 1, forecasters said. The National Hurricane Center in Miami reported at 5 a.m. Sun, 20 May 2012 13:58:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-686ed67d5421d474660f41b3f3a97186 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520135800 http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/tropical-storm-churns-off-south-carolina/story-e6frfku0-1226361629944?from=public_rss TROPICAL Storm Alberto is churning off the US coastline, the first storm in a hurricane season that doesn't begin officially until June 1. Sun, 20 May 2012 14:00:00 +0200 news_com_au en news_com_au-13b75046e1411c7d1057d58cec3257bc NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520140000 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc Tropical Storm Alberto emerged off South Carolina's coastline Sunday, the first storm of its kind to form in a hurricane season that doesn't officially begin until June 1. Sun, 20 May 2012 14:32:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-8c5ca4f964c283e1be401f924fa93c76 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520143200 http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/story/2012-05-20/alberto-tropical-storm-watch/55087964/1?csp=34news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20usatoday-NewsTopStories%20%28News%20-%20Top%20Stories%29 Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast, packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph on Sunday. Sun, 20 May 2012 15:23:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-9977863f9ded4af38aac07da91c01ade NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520152300 http://french.ruvr.ru/2012_05_20/Atlantique-storm-Alberto/ Une première tempête tropicale s'est formée dans la saison des ouragans en Atlantique. Elle a été appelée " Alberto ". " Alberto " se trouve d'environ 200 km de côte sud-est de l'état américain de Caroline du Sud. Sun, 20 May 2012 16:33:00 +0200 ruvr-fr fr ruvr-fr-4bb861238bb8b0fa40ceea5c15526675 NaturalDisasters 20120520163300 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/may/20/tropical-storm-alberto-forms-carolina-coast/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Tropical Storm Alberto emerged off South Carolina's coastline Sunday, the first storm of its kind to form in a hurricane season that doesn't officially begin until June 1. The storm was not expected to approach landfall on the Carolinas' coast, but it prompted a tropical storm ... Sun, 20 May 2012 16:45:00 +0200 washtimes en washtimes-4844bb5ffedcc5b552021dc84e0a5b16 NaturalDisasters 35.7914 -78.6435 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520164500 http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/20/us-storm-alberto-idUSBRE84I0EP20120520?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews MIAMI (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto churned slowly toward the South Carolina coast on Sunday where heavy rain and dangerous surf are expected from the beach resort of Myrtle Beach south to Savannah, Georgia, forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Sun, 20 May 2012 17:29:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-04ebee7b87bfb8908ac41d8265d8f230 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 33.712837 -78.859861 32.033829 -81.080879 20120520172900 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc The first storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season has weakened slightly off South Carolina's coast. Sun, 20 May 2012 17:33:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-2f0fad3235f57b56b12a25aad4719f80 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520173300 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57437834/tropical-storm-alberto-weakens-off-s.c-coast/ Last Updated 11:29 a.m. ET (AP) COLUMBIA, S.C. - The first storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season has weakened slightly off South Carolina's coast. The National Hurricane Center said as of 11 a.m. Eastern on Sunday, Tropical Storm Alberto was about 90 miles south of Charleston. It has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph. Sun, 20 May 2012 17:45:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-93bd28d5b0af4a82aec6899c7c7cb78d NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 38.3553 -81.6537 20120520174500 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/05/20/tropical-storm-alberto-hurricane-season.html?cmp=rss Tropical storm Alberto churned off South Carolina's coastline Sunday, the first storm of its kind to form in a hurricane season that doesn't officially begin until June 1, forecasters said. Sun, 20 May 2012 17:42:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-31f978e8c636f75394f0aeeaf5eb66aa NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520174200 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-is-forecast-to-strike-the-united-states-at-about-1500-gmt-on-22-may 20 May 2012 15:57 Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Alberto is forecast to strike the United States at about 15:00 GMT on 22 May.Data supplied by theUS National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear34.7 N,74.7 W. Sun, 20 May 2012 18:08:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-66ff77d76e741fe2f34e5188228efd17 NaturalDisasters 48.041679 -107.535797 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520180800 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-not-seen-to-gain-strength-forecasters-say 20 May 2012 14:58 Source: reuters // Reuters By David Adams MIAMI, May 20 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto churned slowly toward the South Carolina coast on Sunday where heavy rain and dangerous surf are expected from the beach resort of Myrtle Beach south to Savannah, Georgia, forecasters at the U. Sun, 20 May 2012 18:08:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-642115fbbb880820a758aa66a1bc1bc6 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 33.712837 -78.859861 32.033829 -81.080879 20120520180800 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-not-seen-to-gain-strength-forecasters-say 20 May 2012 14:58 Source: reuters // Reuters By David Adams MIAMI, May 20 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto churned slowly toward the South Carolina coast on Sunday where heavy rain and dangerous surf are expected from the beach resort of Myrtle Beach south to Savannah, Georgia, forecasters at the U. Sun, 20 May 2012 18:19:00 +0200 trust en trust-642115fbbb880820a758aa66a1bc1bc6 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 33.712837 -78.859861 32.033829 -81.080879 20120520181900 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-is-forecast-to-strike-the-united-states-at-about-1500-gmt-on-22-may 20 May 2012 15:57 Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Alberto is forecast to strike the United States at about 15:00 GMT on 22 May.Data supplied by theUS National Hurricane Centersuggest that the point of landfallwill benear34.7 N,74.7 W. Sun, 20 May 2012 18:19:00 +0200 trust en trust-66ff77d76e741fe2f34e5188228efd17 NaturalDisasters 48.041679 -107.535797 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520181900 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47494785/ns/weather/ Tropical Storm Alberto weakened slightly off the South Carolina coast on Sunday, a day after becoming an early first storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. Sun, 20 May 2012 18:26:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-f6aca9a64a246041b0fe3700885269b4 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520182600 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php?sid/205974659/scat/baf10b3527f6df38 hurricane season that doesn't officially begin until June 1.The storm was not expected to approach landfall on the Carolinas' coast, but it prompted ... Sun, 20 May 2012 18:39:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-21e4611ec21f74a2dc77992b49be2326 NaturalDisasters 20120520183900 http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/05/20/tropical-storm-alberto-hurricane-season.html?cmp=rss Tropical storm Alberto weakens slightly off the South Carolina coast on Sunday, cancelling dolphin cruises, producing showers along the coast and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner. Sun, 20 May 2012 19:02:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-41aed8895e71f6ddfdf46a932b2084d1 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520190200 http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/story/2012-05-20/alberto-tropical-storm-watch/55087964/1?csp=34news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20usatoday-NewsTopStories%20%28News%20-%20Top%20Stories%29 At 11 a.m. , the National Hurricane Center said Alberto was about 90 miles south of Charleston, S.C. A tropical storm watch remained in effect from the to South Carolina 's Santee River. The Hurricane Center advised people on the coast from Georgia to North Carolina's Outer Banks to monitor the storm and warned of dangerous surf conditions. Sun, 20 May 2012 19:24:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-a20d448b280c044d3f4f244aa6931881 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 38.3553 -81.6537 33.480065 -80.487149 20120520192400 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.html Although Tropical Storm Alberto remained offshore, a swath of coastal South Carolina could experience tropical storm conditions Sunday and Monday, the National Hurricane Center said. Sun, 20 May 2012 20:03:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-356eaab66f4f1d3686d36c46e822bb7e NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520200300 http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/americas/2012/05/21/341710/Tropical-storm.htm (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 kph) on Sunday, a day after becoming the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said. Sun, 20 May 2012 21:12:00 +0200 ChinaPost en ChinaPost-e21586aa13290269244880abce3dfca8 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520211200 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-loses-strength-forecasters-say Alberto reached tropical storm strength on Saturday and by Sunday afternoon was about 95 miles south-east of Savannah Sun, 20 May 2012 21:19:00 +0200 trust en trust-ea15bbdd601dd5ece502645092a443e6 NaturalDisasters 20120520211900 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-loses-strength-forecasters-say Alberto reached tropical storm strength on Saturday and by Sunday afternoon was about 95 miles south-east of Savannah Sun, 20 May 2012 21:15:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-ea15bbdd601dd5ece502645092a443e6 NaturalDisasters 20120520211500 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc Tropical Storm Alberto weakened slightly off the South Carolina coast on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers along the coast and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around... Sun, 20 May 2012 21:50:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-cbfd57bb37f5ce4c13e56b4c6923f925 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520215000 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-20-Tropical%20Weather/id-23d22eb1995f42bd9740706f09ca1324 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Alberto weakened slightly off the South Carolina coast on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers along the coast and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner. Sun, 20 May 2012 21:46:00 +0200 AP en AP-38cb2ed2f3b5882d0c021ca59854973a NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520214600 http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343141/20120520/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic Hurricane season caused minor headaches along the Eastern United States seaboard. Meteorologists said though the storm is nearly two weeks ahead of the usual hurricane season, there's nothing to worry about. Sun, 20 May 2012 21:53:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-1884841e5be8a7af2485d2ef1613aafe NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520215300 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/343141/20120520/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic Hurricane season caused minor headaches along the Eastern United States seaboard. Meteorologists said though the storm is nearly two weeks ahead of the usual hurricane season, there's nothing to worry about. Sun, 20 May 2012 22:00:00 +0200 ibtimes-uk en ibtimes-uk-92ac828e780d8fb837c674906889e1e5 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520220000 http://hken.ibtimes.com/articles/343141/20120521/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic Hurricane season caused minor headaches along the Eastern United States seaboard. Meteorologists said though the storm is nearly two weeks ahead of the usual hurricane season, there's nothing to worry about. Sun, 20 May 2012 22:27:00 +0200 ibtimes-hken en ibtimes-hken-83e234b65f0cd390d3f4070ac54fb179 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520222700 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/may/20/tropical-storm-alberto-forms-carolina-coast/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Tropical Storm Alberto weakened slightly off the South Carolina coast on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers along the coast and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner. The first storm of the season, which officially begins June . Sun, 20 May 2012 22:47:00 +0200 washtimes en washtimes-032f23c5646076b977fa9b10dbdc44ac NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520224700 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/343141/20120521/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic Hurricane season caused minor headaches along the Eastern United States seaboard. Meteorologists said though the storm is nearly two weeks ahead of the usual hurricane season, there's nothing to worry about. Sun, 20 May 2012 22:51:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-ec6e978c8d3ec516f15254d05df2a966 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 37.176689 -113.2855 20120520225100 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-20-Tropical%20Weather/id-1a0f33ac2a3b4b78bc091e3a90743690 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tropical storm watches have been lifted for the South Carolina coast as the first storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season spins offshore. The National Hurricane Center said that as of 5 p.m. EDT Sunday, Tropical Storm Alberto was about 130 miles (210 km) south of Charleston. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:10:00 +0200 AP en AP-a186381369083627264cce3ad0d92a6b NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 38.3553 -81.6537 20120520231000 http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343141/20120520/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic hurricane season caused minor headaches along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:14:00 +0200 ibtimes-in en ibtimes-in-3774e08ef4d4a3c5c23ec07ef51d9295 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520231400 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/20/us/tropical-weather/index.html?eref=rss_topstories A large swath of coastal South Carolina is under a tropical storm watch due to Alberto, the first named tropical storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:12:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-402f6051a0522497d2403474a36ed140 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520231200 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc Tropical storm watches have been lifted for the South Carolina coast as the first storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season spins offshore. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:20:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-10eb90ef0b6b0d1e585b6e889b55bd85 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520232000 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-20-Tropical%20Weather/id-594680d12a1e4eff8e1d42c3af741869 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Alberto hovered off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers along the coast and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:18:00 +0200 AP en AP-b295b3b488c1a8839cb7746b36a8aa6c NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 34.0143 -80.9973 20120520231800 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57437834/tropical-storm-watch-lifted-for-s-carolina-coast/ Forecasters say Alberto, first tropical storm of season, is not expected to make landfall Sun, 20 May 2012 23:35:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-9d7e3547b0f06ccc0744c095ab24c043 NaturalDisasters 18.408384 -65.981091 20120520233500 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc Tropical Storm Alberto hovered off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers along the coast and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just... Sun, 20 May 2012 23:35:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-a925b57c17be56f013c0c2c058ec19b7 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 32.6497266196374 -83.4472614062641 20120520233500 http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343141/20120520/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic hurricane season caused minor headaches along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:31:00 +0200 ibtimes en ibtimes-3774e08ef4d4a3c5c23ec07ef51d9295 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520233100 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47494785/ns/weather/ Tropical Storm Alberto weakened slightly off the South Carolina coast on Sunday, a day after becoming an early first storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:48:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-134b0bca18f46a6719c8aa15e7ba7acd NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520234800 http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/343141/20120520/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic hurricane season caused minor headaches along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Sun, 20 May 2012 23:48:00 +0200 ibtimes-uk en ibtimes-uk-a509601ae531417a61ad5afa2c995bc5 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120520234800 http://hken.ibtimes.com/articles/343141/20120521/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic hurricane season caused minor headaches along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 +0200 ibtimes-hken en ibtimes-hken-75bc7972f7942bcd3406900fe12cfcdb NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120521000000 http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/343141/20120521/tropical-storm-alberto-2012-south-carolina-watch.htm Tropical Storm Alberto weakened off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, as the first sign of the looming 2012 Atlantic hurricane season caused minor headaches along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. Mon, 21 May 2012 00:22:00 +0200 ibtimes-au en ibtimes-au-4146f6a877b701e3b97103ee34d43098 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120521002200 http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/tropical-storm-alberto-loses-power-1.1300384 Weather forecasters expect Tropical Storm Alberto to continue churning slowly off the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina. Mon, 21 May 2012 01:07:00 +0200 iol en iol-c0327a872bbee9fef4b8c811968fae6f NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 32.6497266196374 -83.4472614062641 20120521010700 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php?sid/205981570/scat/baf10b3527f6df38 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner.The first storm of the season that officially begins June 1 was not expected to approach landfall on the Carolinas' coast, but it prompted ... Mon, 21 May 2012 01:30:00 +0200 irishsun en irishsun-0ad9b8f11c86dfac4ced7bd57e4ccf5d NaturalDisasters 18.408384 -65.981091 20120521013000 http://www.france24.com/en/20120521-sailors-gamble-with-tropical-storm?ns_campaign=editorial&ns_source=RSS_public&ns_mchannel=RSS&ns_fee=0&ns_linkname=20120521_sailors_gamble_with_tropical_storm Sailors in the Volvo Ocean Race headed into the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday planning to flirt with the first tropical storm of the US hurricane season, a risk that could make or break their seventh-leg efforts. Tropical Storm Alberto brought an unusually early start to the hurricane season but it is no lightweight, with winds of up to 83. Mon, 21 May 2012 01:52:00 +0200 france24-en en france24-en-775cc8f4449eb8a5fa5ca7923b3803ca NaturalDisasters 20120521015200 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-loses-strength-forecasters-say Alberto reached tropical storm strength on Saturday and by Sunday afternoon was about 95 miles south-east of Savannah Mon, 21 May 2012 03:23:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-4cb2ef38fccd13d953104e082dca1790 NaturalDisasters 20120521032300 http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/21/us-storm-alberto-idUSBRE84I0EP20120521?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews Charleston, South Carolina (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Alberto churned off the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina on Sunday, and heavy rain and dangerous surf were expected even though forecasters said it had lost strength. Mon, 21 May 2012 05:34:00 +0200 reuters en reuters-c072d1dcf7b8f6215080073c1746e716 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 38.3553 -81.6537 20120521053400 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-21/tropical-depression-forms-in-pacific-atlantic-s-alberto-weakens.html Tropical Depression Two-E formed in the Pacific about 525 miles (845 kilometers) south of Acapulco , Mexico, according to a National Hurricane Centre advisory at 10:37 p.m. New York time. In the Atlantic, Tropical Storm Alberto became less organized and weakened about 160 miles south of.... Mon, 21 May 2012 08:18:00 +0200 bloomberg en bloomberg-d3b73dbc9287576bfa922236c88975a6 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 40.6222 -73.9878 16.864 -99.8987 20120521081800 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18563025/first-tropical-storm-of-the-season-forms-off-sc Tropical Storm Alberto hovered off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner. Mon, 21 May 2012 08:31:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-be72e95a4ae0d6ff4d3a0a1415eb9cd4 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 32.6497266196374 -83.4472614062641 20120521083100 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2012/05/21/Forecasters-Alberto-weakening/UPI-90091337579884/ MIAMI, May 21 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Alberto was becoming less organized and weakening off the coast of South Carolina, forecasters said late Sunday. Mon, 21 May 2012 08:55:00 +0200 upi en upi-b447e74fd40a1a588fbf4bf3b815ea2d NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120521085500 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-21/tropical-depression-forms-in-pacific-atlantic-s-alberto-weakens.html Tropical Storm Alberto churned off the Florida-Georgia coast this morning with 40 mph winds on a course expected to keep it away from land and safely at sea, the National Hurricane Center said. A tropical depression, the second in a week, about 520 miles south of Acapulco far off the.... Mon, 21 May 2012 11:58:00 +0200 bloomberg en bloomberg-2a4b8017f6d665f4236e72f7b6a8dac1 NaturalDisasters 28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983 16.864 -99.8987 20120521115800 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/3d281c11a96b4ad082fe88aa0db04305/Article_2012-05-21-Tropical%20Weather/id-8606c558ac2c46c9b413f03bf132b422 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Alberto hovered off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner. The first storm of the season that officially begins.... Mon, 21 May 2012 13:25:00 +0200 AP en AP-cca767191b4468f9e9d8cd6ea5e61fc8 NaturalDisasters 41.7218 44.7831 34.0143 -80.9973 20120521132500 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2012/05/21/Storms-move-about-in-Atlantic-Pacific/UPI-90091337579884/ MIAMI, May 21 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Alberto was on the move in the Atlantic Monday and a tropical depression off Mexico in the Pacific was expected to build, forecasters said. Mon, 21 May 2012 13:58:00 +0200 upi en upi-6760eed22be573e6682369ade8164636 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20120521135800 http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2012/5/19/43712/Alberto-prods-Atlantic-hurricane-season-to-an-early-start Santo Domingo.- Tropical Storm Alberto, the Atlantic hurricane season’s first tropical storm, has formed off the coast of South Carolina on Saturday afternoon, the National Hurricane Center said. Mon, 21 May 2012 16:37:00 +0200 dominicantoday en dominicantoday-faeb6485d9fda90ef35442a8afb861fd NaturalDisasters 18.5672806275142 -69.851781331852 20120521163700 http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/21/11793420-tropical-storm-alberto-heads-east-to-stay-offshore?lite The first named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season was moving eastward Monday off the coast of Florida and was expected to weaken over the next two days without making landfall. Mon, 21 May 2012 18:14:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-5acebd1be82030332e2e0e4310376f17 NaturalDisasters 28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983 20120521181400 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/tropical-storm-alberto-turns-away-from-us-shore 21 May 2012 15:32 Source: reuters // Reuters * Alberto fizzles out to sea off of South Carolina * Heavy rains, stormy weather endanger beachgoers MIAMI May 21 (Reuters) - Small and weak Tropical Storm Alberto turned away from the U.S. coast on Monday and was mainly a threat to beachgoers along the.... Mon, 21 May 2012 18:31:00 +0200 trust en trust-57f98d629d13a131a4b4ccc6adc981bb NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120521183100 http://www.cbc.ca/nl/blogs/ryansnoddon/2012/05/a-warm-week-for-nl.html?cmp=rss If you liked the weekend, just wait for the warm weather coming our way, writes meteorologist Ryan Snoddon. Mon, 21 May 2012 18:50:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-26501b8b5de2a7d465d276e8268b5500 NaturalDisasters 20120521185000 http://www.alterpresse.org/spip.php?article12878 Port-au-Prince, 21 mai 2012 [AlterPresse] --- La première tempête tropicale de la saison 2012, Alberto, localisée ce lundi 21 mai 2012 sur la côte Sud-Est américaine, entre la Saint Augustine de la Floride et la Charleston du Sud de la Caroline, ne produira aucun effet sur Haïti, indique le.... Mon, 21 May 2012 19:42:00 +0200 alterpresse fr alterpresse-0b7c2fa176bd70f0870adfcbcd89079b NaturalDisasters 18.2649087199525 -72.4050148333966 38.3553 -81.6537 20120521194200 http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2012/0521/A-tropical-storm-in-May-How-unusual-is-Alberto?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20feeds/csm%20%28Christian%20Science%20Monitor%20%7C%20All%20Stories%29 Tropical storm Alberto is packing 40 m.p.h. winds while riding the warm waters of the Gulf Stream, but it should dissipate and perhaps end up as rain in New England. It's not the earliest tropical storm on record. Mon, 21 May 2012 22:03:00 +0200 csmonitor en csmonitor-96e037105127c40e3c6e4e53bcf55f16 NaturalDisasters 20120521220300 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18569056/tropical-storm-alberto-expected-to-stay-offshore Alberto has weakened to a tropical depression as it spins off the coast of the Carolinas. Tue, 22 May 2012 05:17:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-16a3aaf6107c3095de0d52e2b30f8cfb NaturalDisasters 20120522051700 http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/21/11793420-alberto-weakens-to-tropical-depression-moves-east?lite Alberto, the first named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, weakened to a tropical depression Monday night as it continued moving eastward Monday night off the coast of Florida. Tue, 22 May 2012 06:58:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-50f6cc81cb56bed4e4941a5bfcbd6685 NaturalDisasters 28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983 20120522065800 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tropical-depression-alberto-expected-weaken-16401755 Tropical Depression Alberto expected to weaken in Atlantic; Tropical Storm Bud to get stronger Tue, 22 May 2012 11:35:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-bb9f9bbea322595d46423f6ff5166e2f NaturalDisasters 20120522113500 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18579366/tropical-depression-alberto-expected-to-weaken Tropical Depression Alberto is expected to stay well offshore as it moves up the Atlantic. Tue, 22 May 2012 11:36:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-b1d3e41cddadee1a099bc3e19907be7a NaturalDisasters 20120522113600 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-22/pacific-depression-strengthens-atlantic-tropical-storm-weakens.html IMF Says U.K. Needs More Monetary Stimulus Tropical Storm Bud Grows Into Second Storm of 2012 Season Bud, the second tropical storm of the 2012 , formed early today off Mexico ’s southern Pacific coast, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, bearing winds of 40 miles per hour (65.... Tue, 22 May 2012 11:48:00 +0200 bloomberg en bloomberg-86c9c22cdaf011a3becd005af8590555 NaturalDisasters 19.42705 -99.127571 20120522114800 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18579366/tropical-depression-alberto-expected-to-weaken Tropical Storm Bud is still slowly organizing but predictions are that it will strengthen and could become a hurricane by Thursday. Tue, 22 May 2012 23:13:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-a58f8953c681128adc42c32c2bcde6e6 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20120522231300 http://www.usatoday.com/weather/storms/story/2012-05-22/tropical-storm-bud-pacific-mexico/55136344/1?csp=34news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories%20%28News%20-%20World%20-%20Top%20Stories%29 Tropical Storm Bud has winds near 40 mph amid predictions that it will strengthen and could become a hurricane by Wednesday night. Wed, 23 May 2012 00:11:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-44ac9a13defadc9263c3331891115ab3 NaturalDisasters 20120523001100 http://www.zimtelegraph.com?p=7991&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-coming-storm-in-flood-insurance The name Alberto probably doesn’t mean much to someone living in Florida, but it’s a name worth knowing. He is the year’s first tropical storm, which began swirling in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and skirted the coast more than a week before the “official” start of the hurricane season. He is a reminder [. Wed, 23 May 2012 23:54:00 +0200 zimtelegraph en zimtelegraph-14c0a747e6f2ea15bb675f5ee55d0b14 Environment NaturalDisasters 28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983 20120523235400 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47551282/ns/weather/ Communities along the East and Gulf coasts can expect to see four to eight hurricanes form in the Atlantic this season, federal forecasters said Thursday. Thu, 24 May 2012 17:32:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-bc83d9a6a2b9b25fdce0169bc30f6586 NaturalDisasters 20120524173200 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/forecasters-15-storms-hurricane-season-16421951 US forecasters predict 9 to 15 storms during Atlantic hurricane season that got early start Thu, 24 May 2012 17:48:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-fde59fe87471ce7bdc52f7fd19614b19 NaturalDisasters 20120524174800 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18615305/forecasters-9-to-15-storms-this-hurricane-season Federal forecasters predict there will be about nine to 15 storms during this year's Atlantic hurricane season. Thu, 24 May 2012 17:51:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-d1cdff8bc1844bba8e55474c965dc8c8 NaturalDisasters 20120524175100 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/24/us/hurricanes-prediction/index.html A near-normal hurricane season is expected this year, with up to 15 named storms including one to three major hurricanes, NOAA announced. Thu, 24 May 2012 17:51:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-fb57caf1616c0b9396fe4a0cba411376 NaturalDisasters 20120524175100 http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2012/0524/Four-to-eight-hurricanes-in-2012-NOAA-forecast?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20feeds/csm%20%28Christian%20Science%20Monitor%20%7C%20All%20Stories%29 The US will see nine to 15 tropical storms and four to eight of those will become hurricanes, says NOAA in its 2012 Atlantic hurricane forecast. It's a 'near normal' year. Only one to three will likely become major, Category 3, hurricanes. Thu, 24 May 2012 18:30:00 +0200 csmonitor en csmonitor-bbdf1b55df266ae799065983a591175a NaturalDisasters 20120524183000 http://www.usatoday.com/weather/forecast/story/2012-05-21/hurricane-forecast/55185644/1?csp=34news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20usatoday-NewsTopStories%20%28News%20-%20Top%20Stories%29 The federal government is predicting a near-average hurricane season in the Atlantic this year, with 4 to 8 hurricanes forecast to form. Thu, 24 May 2012 18:32:00 +0200 usaToday en usaToday-2835aa23c12a64a9de74cfbcae074197 NaturalDisasters 20120524183200 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/noaa-sees-near-normal-atlantic-hurricane-season Thu, 24 May 2012 15:36 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Adds detail) MIAMI, Fla., May 24 (Reuters) - The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season will be "near normal" with nine to 15 tropical storms and four to eight of those will strengthen into hurricanes, the U.S. government weather agency predicted on Thursday. Thu, 24 May 2012 18:35:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-8fc9574d668ac838058a670aa0c68b6a NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120524183500 http://news.yahoo.com/forecasters-9-15-storms-hurricane-season-153113893.html U.S. forecasters predicted Thursday that this year's Atlantic hurricane season would produce a normal number of about nine to 15 tropical storms. Thu, 24 May 2012 19:18:00 +0200 news-yahoo en news-yahoo-cd27ca6a5b5ae7c5c975599059ab997f NaturalDisasters 20120524191800 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/may/24/forecasters-9-15-storms-hurricane-season/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS MIAMI (AP) Federal forecasters predict there will be about nine to 15 storms during this year's Atlantic hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its initial outlook Thursday for the six-month storm season that officially begins June 1. The season got an early start when Tropical Storm . Thu, 24 May 2012 19:27:00 +0200 washtimes en washtimes-c61f2e10921da8b5b2bd8a6209f41fcf NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120524192700 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/24/us/hurricanes-prediction/index.html A normal Atlantic hurricane season is expected this year, with up to 15 named storms including one to three major hurricanes, NOAA says. Thu, 24 May 2012 19:37:00 +0200 cnn en cnn-253865c3a3a9a0bd23c8f12f621e53d4 NaturalDisasters 20120524193700 http://www.lapresse.ca/sciences/201205/24/01-4528299-les-experts-prevoient-4-a-8-ouragans-cette-annee-dans-latlantique.php Neuf à quinze tempêtes devraient se former dans l'Atlantique cette année durant la saison des... Thu, 24 May 2012 19:47:00 +0200 cyberpresse fr cyberpresse-441ce634e1cc592b601b04232fb89541 NaturalDisasters 20120524194700 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/noaa-sees-near-normal-atlantic-hurricane-season Thu, 24 May 2012 15:36 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters (Adds detail) MIAMI, Fla., May 24 (Reuters) - The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season will be "near normal" with nine to 15 tropical storms and four to eight of those will strengthen into hurricanes, the U.S. government weather agency predicted on Thursday. Thu, 24 May 2012 20:15:00 +0200 trust en trust-8fc9574d668ac838058a670aa0c68b6a NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120524201500 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/18616798/us-forecasters-9-to-15-storms-in-hurricane-season U.S. forecasters predicted Thursday that this year's Atlantic hurricane season would produce a normal number of about nine to 15 tropical storms, with as many as four to eight of those becoming hurricanes. Thu, 24 May 2012 20:25:00 +0200 newschannel5 en newschannel5-c980cbcb1f08026b565f37a1431bf4de NaturalDisasters 20120524202500 http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/us-forecasters-15-storms-hurricane-season-16423531 US forecasters predict 9 to 15 storms during Atlantic hurricane season that got early start Thu, 24 May 2012 20:49:00 +0200 ABCnews en ABCnews-2bd7a04b276cf292a409c83682df7236 NaturalDisasters 20120524204900 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57441094/forecasters-predict-normal-hurricane-season/ The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts 9-15 tropical storms around the Atlantic region Thu, 24 May 2012 20:52:00 +0200 CBSnews en CBSnews-49134c0a468b9a0948ebd4bc8e6105c1 NaturalDisasters 20120524205200 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/may/24/forecasters-9-15-storms-hurricane-season/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS MIAMI (AP) U.S. forecasters predicted Thursday that this year's Atlantic hurricane season would produce a normal number of about nine to 15 tropical storms, with as many as four to eight of those becoming hurricanes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its initial outlook for the six-month . Thu, 24 May 2012 21:29:00 +0200 washtimes en washtimes-5b1e5ac511a77e5e16fd91c79fb41aac NaturalDisasters 20120524212900 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/noaa-sees-near-normal-atlantic-hurricane-season Thu, 24 May 2012 19:21 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters * Forecasters expect one to three major hurricanes * Chances are 50-50 that storm-suppressing El Nino will form * Drones will join Hurricane Hunter planes in quest for data (adds quotes, detail) By Jane Sutton MIAMI, Fla. Thu, 24 May 2012 21:41:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-c64b3423f09a93f7c21832617a413e7c NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120524214100 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/noaa-expects-4-to-8-atlantic-hurricanes-in-2012 Thu, 24 May 2012 20:00 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters * Forecasters expect one to three major hurricanes * Chances are 50-50 that storm-suppressing El Nino will form * Drones will join Hurricane Hunter planes in quest for data (Adds historical comparison in sixth paragraph) By Jane Sutton MIAMI, Fla. Thu, 24 May 2012 23:17:00 +0200 trust en trust-ca850136c67c98fc5aa2cceedf8756dd NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120524231700 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2012/05/24/ns-hurricane-outlook-2012.html?cmp=rss The early arrival of a tropical storm off the U.S. east coast does not mean Eastern Canada should brace for a particularly active hurricane season, Canadian forecasters said Thursday. Thu, 24 May 2012 23:24:00 +0200 CBC en CBC-a32d9c39137cdda565860dae851cf2aa NaturalDisasters 45.3742 -75.6507 20120524232400 http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/noaa-expects-4-to-8-atlantic-hurricanes-in-2012 Thu, 24 May 2012 20:00 GMT Source: reuters // Reuters * Forecasters expect one to three major hurricanes * Chances are 50-50 that storm-suppressing El Nino will form * Drones will join Hurricane Hunter planes in quest for data (Adds historical comparison in sixth paragraph) By Jane Sutton MIAMI, Fla. Fri, 25 May 2012 00:45:00 +0200 alertnet en alertnet-ca850136c67c98fc5aa2cceedf8756dd NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120525004500 http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=noaa-expects-4-to-8-atlantic-hurric By Jane Sutton MIAMI, Florida (Reuters) - The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season will be "near normal" with nine to 15 tropical storms and four to eight of those will strengthen into hurricanes, the U.S. [More] Fri, 25 May 2012 17:31:00 +0200 scientificamerican en scientificamerican-f1138e428158288daa679bf86e0e1d0c NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 20120525173100 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-25/hurricane-bud-may-weaken-further-before-drenching-mexico.html Hurricane Bud may weaken to a tropical storm before it goes ashore on Mexico ’s southwestern coast near Puerto Vallarta, where it will probably hover with drenching rain through the weekend. The storm’s winds have diminished to 75 miles (121 kilometers) per hour, down from 115 mph overnight, the U.S. Fri, 25 May 2012 23:55:00 +0200 bloomberg en bloomberg-8fdc01115801ab94471f36ffb78865d9 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20.614491 -105.239304 20120525235500 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47522794/ns/weather/ Bud weakened to a tropical storm Friday night as it headed toward a string of laid-back beach resorts and small mountain villages on Mexico's Pacific coast south of Puerto Vallarta. Sat, 26 May 2012 04:39:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-6d72741b095f16ba4e7e9867bd594f81 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20.614491 -105.239304 20120526043900 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47573933/ns/weather/ Subtropical Storm Beryl formed off the South Carolina coast on Friday and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm warning for parts of the Southeast. Sat, 26 May 2012 06:57:00 +0200 msnbc en msnbc-9f2033fec5aab8fe99b3c656c2ff2aa7 NaturalDisasters 33.9156114107951 -80.9011387399278 20120526065700