Hurricane tracker: The THREE powerful systems churning around the world right now

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 05:19:00 +0200express (en)

This year's hurricane season is currently on the way to match the number of named storms during the historic 2005 hurricane season. The 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season was the most active in history, with 31 tropical or subtropical cyclones recorded. Four of the season's storms became a Category 5....

New tropical system brewing in the East Pacific

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 01:57:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

While Cristina continues to weaken as the the storm approaches the Central Pacific, AccuWeather meteorologists will be monitoring a new area of disturbed weather for tropical development this week. A broad area of low pressure is moving off the southern coast of Mexico over the warm waters of the East Pacific Ocean.

Storm Fay: Record-breaking storm thrashes US east coast with heavy rain and high winds

Sat, 11 Jul 2020 19:12:00 +0200express (en)

The latest National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) advisory reads: “A north-northeastward motion at a faster forward speed is expected today, tonight and Sunday. “On the forecast track, the centre of the post-tropical cyclone will continue to move across portions of eastern New York....

Hurricane tracker: The THREE powerful systems churning around the world right now ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON has got off to a record-breaking start, with already six named storms...

Sat, 11 Jul 2020 14:51:00 +0200express (en)

This year's hurricane season is currently on the way to match the number of named storms during the historic 2005 hurricane season. The 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season was the most active in history, with 31 tropical or subtropical cyclones recorded. Four of the season's storms became a Category 5....

Tropical Storm Fay moves through NYC and heads Northeast with flooding

Sat, 11 Jul 2020 05:31:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Tropical Storm Fay began to batter New York City on Friday, just as the city is recovering from three months of the strictest lockdown in the United States and weeks of protests that resulted in curfews. The Big Apple started reopening on June 8 but now faces a further weekend of misery with....

Tropical Storm Fay hits New York with torrential rain

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 23:41:00 +0200dailymail (en)

New Yorkers are forced back inside AGAIN as Tropical Storm Fay batters the city: Torrential downpours leave the streets empty and outdoor dining drenched - after three months of the strictest lockdown in the US and protests that led to curfews Millions took shelter Friday as Tropical Storm Fay began....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 08:42:00 +0200thehimalayantimes (en)

MEXICO CITY: Tropical Storm Cristina formed Thursday off Mexico ’s western coast and was forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it was unlikely to pose any threat to land. The US National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 07:07:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

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Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 05:29:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Cristina formed Thursday off Mexico ’s western coast and was forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it was unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 05:25:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Cristina formed Thursday off Mexico ’s western coast and was forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it was unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific's first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 04:42:00 +0200whig (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina formed Thursday off Mexico 's western coast and was forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it was unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 04:27:00 +0200wsiltv (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina has formed off Mexico ’s western coast and is forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it is unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific's first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 04:24:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina formed Thursday off Mexico 's western coast and was forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it was unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 04:01:00 +0200wxow (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina has formed off Mexico ’s western coast and is forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it is unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 03:55:00 +0200tribtown (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Cristina formed Thursday off Mexico ’s western coast and was forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it was unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific's first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 03:45:00 +0200sfgate (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) Tropical Storm Cristina formed Thursday off Mexico 's western coast and was forecast to grow into the first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season by Friday morning, though it was unlikely to pose any threat to land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm had near....

Storm off Mexico likely to be east Pacific’s first hurricane

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 03:34:00 +0200TorontoStar (en)

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Tropical storm Cristina gains strength as it moves away from Mexican coasts

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 01:43:00 +0200cna (en)

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The Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, then there was a lull: What's next?

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 00:52:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is still expected to be a busy one, despite a brief lull in activity after a fast start in May and June. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts a 60% chance of an above-normal season: As many as 19 named storms and up to 10 hurricanes.

The Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, then there was a lull: What next?

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 20:49:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is still expected to be a busy one, despite a brief lull in activity after a fast start in May and June. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts a 60% chance of an above-normal season: As many as 19 named storms and up to 10 hurricanes.

Tropical storm ´Cristina´ will become a hurricane today

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 17:27:00 +0200explica (en)

It will cause very heavy rains in Colima, Jalisco and Sinaloa, and heavy rains in Baja California Sur DNA40 – The tropical storm Cristina become... The post Tropical storm ´Cristina´ will become a hurricane today appeared first on Latest News, Breaking News, Top News Headlines.

The Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, then there was a lull. What can you expect next?

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 16:16:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is still expected to be a busy one, despite a brief lull in activity after a fast start in May and June. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts a 60% chance of an above normal season: As many as 19 named storms and up to 10 hurricanes.

Tropical system likely to bring heavy rain, wind along East Coast; severe weather impacts Midwest

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 14:03:00 +0200foxnews (en)

The National Center (NHC) in Miami said the area of low pressure located about 50 miles east of , is becoming "better defined." Associated showers and thunderstorms with the low pressure are still disorganized out over the ocean, but forecasters at the NHC said there's now an 80 percent chance the....

Weather Hurricane Cristina expected to form in East Pacific

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 13:57:00 +0200usaToday (en)

First hurricane of 2020 expected to form in East Pacific. Cristina is growing stronger well away from Mexico , but it will produce only “minimal” impacts to land.

NASA analyzes Tropical Cyclone Cristina's water vapor concentration

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 13:33:00 +0200innovations-report (en)

Temperature is important when trying to understand how strong storms can be. The higher the cloud tops, the colder and the stronger the storms. The National Hurricane Center noted that satellite images show that the convective organization of Cristina is gradually improving, while bands of....

NASA Analyzes Tropical Cyclone Damien’s Water Vapor Concentration

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 04:23:00 +0200enn (en)

When NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Cristina in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on July 8, it gathered water vapor data that provided information about the intensity of the storm When NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Cristina in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on July 8, it....

NASA analyzes Tropical Cyclone Cristina's water vapor concentration

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 22:16:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On July 8 at 4:50 a.m. EDT (0850 UTC) NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Cristina , located in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Aqua found highest concentrations of water vapor... Credit: Credits: NASA/NRL. When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Cristina in the....

NASA analyzes Tropical Cyclone Damien's water vapor concentration

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 20:43:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On July 8 at 4:50 a.m. EDT (0850 UTC) NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Cristina , located in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Aqua found highest concentrations of water vapor... Credit: Credits: NASA/NRL. When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Cristina in the....

Puerto Rico continues to struggle amid 1,000s of earthquakes since December

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 15:02:00 +0200mycentraloregon (en)

Cristina Corujo/ABC News By CRISTINA CORUJO, VICTORIA MOLL-RAMIREZ and DIANE MACEDO, ABC News. (NEW YORK) — Amid COVID-19 and drought, Puerto Rico has registered over 9,000 tremors in the last six months, according to a meteorologist’s summary. The island’s seismic sequence started late last year. Ever since Dec.

National Puerto Rico continues to struggle amid 1000s of earthquakes since December Cristina Corujo,Victoria Moll-Ramirez, and Diane Macedo 8:38 AM, Jul 08, 2020

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 14:45:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

Amid COVID-19 and drought, Puerto Rico has registered over 9,000 tremors in the last six months, according to a meteorologist's summary. The island's seismic sequence started late last year. Ever since Dec. 28, the U.S. territory hasn't stopped reporting multiple quakes up to a magnitude of 6.

EXTREME WEATHER: Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 13:12:00 +0200cw (en)

EXTREME WEATHER Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico Published: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico, and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to become that region's first hurricane of the season.

Trades to strengthen, last through the weekend

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 23:20:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

The tradewinds will be on the uptick today and tonight, according to forecasters, and last through the weekend. The National Weather Service said showers from the flow will focus on the windward side, mostly nights and early mornings. Some will likely fall over the leeward slopes of Hawaii island in the afternoons.

Hurricane Cristina path update: Will Cristina make landfall? NOAA issues terrifying update Hurricane Cristina path update: Will Cristina make landfall? NOAA issues terrifying update TROPICAL STORM CRISTINA is likely to form into the first hurricane of the season this...

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 20:30:00 +0200express (en)

Tropical Storm Cristina is forecast to become a hurricane in the next couple of days, according to a terrifying update from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ). The weather system is currently packing winds of 40mph and is moving west northwest at 13mph in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

Tropical Storm Cristina forms in Pacific, expected to become season's 1st hurricane

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 19:36:00 +0200upi (en)

July 7 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Cristina formed in the Pacific Ocean late Monday and is on track to become the first hurricane of 2020, forecasters say. The National Hurricane Center said Cristina first took shape off the Mexican coast and is expected to become a hurricane in the coming days. The center said in its 11 a.

NASA Finds Powerful Storm’s Around Tropical Storm Cristina’s Center

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 19:25:00 +0200enn (en)

A low-pressure area strengthened quickly and became Tropical Storm Cristina in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and infrared imagery from NASA revealed the powerful thunderstorms fueling that intensification. A low-pressure area strengthened quickly and became Tropical Storm Cristina in the Eastern....

Tropical Storm Cristina forms in Eastern Pacific

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 18:42:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

MEXICO CITY >> Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to become that region’s first hurricane of the season. The storm centered about 480 miles south-southeast of Manzanillo,....

NASA finds powerful storm's around Tropical Storm Cristina's center

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 18:37:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On July 7 at 4:10 a.m. EDT (0810 UTC) the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite revealed two areas of very powerful thunderstorms (yellow) around Cristina 's center where... Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL. A low-pressure area strengthened quickly and became Tropical Storm....

Cristina - Eastern Pacific Ocean

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 18:03:00 +0200nasa (en)

July 07, 2020 – NASA Finds Powerful Storm’s Around Tropical Storm Cristina ’s Center A low-pressure area strengthened quickly and became Tropical Storm Cristina in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and infrared imagery from NASA revealed the powerful thunderstorms fueling that intensification. On July 7 at 4:10 a.

Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 17:42:00 +0200wxow (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to become that region’s first hurricane of the season. The storm centered about 480 miles (770 kilometers) south-southeast....

Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 17:15:00 +0200wsiltv (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to become that region’s first hurricane of the season. The storm centered about 480 miles (770 kilometers) south-southeast....

Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 15:27:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to beome that region’s first hurricane of the season. The storm centered about 535 miles (860 kilometers) south-southeast of....

Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 15:13:00 +0200tribtown (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to beome that region’s first hurricane of the season. The storm centered about 535 miles (860 kilometers) south-southeast of....

Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 15:09:00 +0200therepublic (en)

MEXICO CITY Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to beome that region’s first hurricane of the season. The storm centered about 535 miles (860 kilometers) south-southeast of....

Tropical Storm Cristina: Cristina to become FIRST hurricane as horror storm strengthens TROPICAL STORM CRISTINA is the third named storm in the basin so far this season with experts predicting it to become the first named hurricane of the season.

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:53:00 +0200express (en)

Tropical storm Cristina is tracking towards land off the coast of Mexico having formed on Monday night in the Eastern Pacific. The storm is forecast to become the first Pacific hurricane of the year. The latest hurricane advisory warns the storm will strengthen south of Mexico, but what else is....

Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:41:00 +0200wxow (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to become that region’s first hurricane of the season.The storm centered about 535 miles (860 kilometers) south-southeast....

Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:41:00 +0200sfgate (en)

MEXICO CITY (AP) Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to beome that region's first hurricane of the season. The storm centered about 535 miles (860 kilometers) south-southeast of....

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Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:32:00 +0200nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press. Tropical Storm Cristina forms far off coast of Mexico <<br /> Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the eastern Pacific far off the coast of Mexico and forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said it is likely to become that region's first....

Hurricane Center

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 04:37:00 +0200nola (en)

An area of low pressure off the coast of Louisiana might develop into a tropical depression by Monday as it moves east into Florida then emerges off the coast of the Carolinas next week, according the National Hurricane Center. There’s a tiny bit of good news and a lot of bad news for Louisiana....

Edouard downgraded to post-tropical cyclone

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 00:25:00 +0200upi (en)

July 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Edouard was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone on Monday after making history when it formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday night -- well away from land -- as the earliest fifth named storm on record. In its 5 p.m. EDT update Monday, Edouard was situated 445 miles....

Edouard loses its title; East Coast watched next

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 23:58:00 +0200al (en)

There are three areas to watch in the Atlantic, including Post-Tropical Storm Edouard, which is no threat to land. By Leigh Morgan It’s not Tropical Storm Edouard any more. The National Hurricane Center said Edouard had transitioned to a post-tropical storm and issued its final advisory on the short-lived system on Monday afternoon.

Tropical wave approaching Windwards

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 21:54:00 +0200nationnews (en)

A tropical wave is located several hundred miles east of the Windward Islands, says the National Hurricane Centre. Some slight development of this system is possible today before environmental conditions become hostile for development on Tuesday. It has a low (10 per cent) chance of formation during the next 48 hours and five days.

Low-pressure system could increase Florida rain chances, forecast says

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 19:12:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

Forecasters on Monday are watching a low-pressure system that has moved inland into the Florida Panhandle and has a 40 percent chance of developing in the next five days as it moves northeastward, near the coast of the Carolinas. “Since the low is currently over land, no development is expected today or tomorrow.

Hurricane forecasters tracking 3 disturbances, including one over Florida panhandle: What to know

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 15:11:00 +0200nola (en)

A small low pressure system has moved inland over the Florida panhandle, the National Hurricane Center said in its 7 a.m. update. The disturbance is forecast to evolve into a larger low pressure system and move northeast near the coast of the Carolinas. Since the system is over land, no development is expected Monday or Tuesday, forecasters said.

Heavy rainfall, lightning forecasted in Central Florida on Monday as the tropics heat up

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:01:00 +0200fox35orlando (en)

ORLANDO, Fla. After a very quiet two-week run, the tropics are getting active yet again. First, Tropical Storm Edouard -- our 5th named Atlantic system of the season -- continues to rapidly accelerate into the far North Atlantic. The system has top sustained winds of 40 mph, with modest intensification possible later today.

Tropical Depression 5 forms in the Atlantic, poses no threat to Florida

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 05:55:00 +0200fox35orlando (en)

A tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic on the Fourth of July. Tropical Depression Five is located 245 miles from Bermuda, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). The system is packing maximum sustained winds of 35 mph as it moves east-northeast at 17 mph.

Home/Garden

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 05:00:00 +0200nola (en)

When Katie and Kevin Adams entertain in their Belle Chasse backyard, there’s usually a crowd: kids in the palm-shaded pool, grown-ups sitting by the cabana bar, Kevin boiling seafood and Katie grilling in the outdoor kitchen. Despite evidence that would suggest otherwise, construction projects do end.

Low in the Gulf and wave in the Caribbean might develop into tropical systems, NHC says

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 05:00:00 +0200nola (en)

A tropical depression near Bermuda and two areas of disturbed weather -- one in the Gulf of Mexico and one in the Caribbean Sea -- have the National Hurricane Center's attention. A tropical depression near Bermuda and two areas of disturbed weather -- one in the Gulf of Mexico and one in the....

Hurricane Center

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 05:00:00 +0200nola (en)

An area of low pressure off the coast of Louisiana might develop into a tropical depression by Monday as it moves east into Florida then emerges off the coast of the Carolinas next week, according the National Hurricane Center. There’s a tiny bit of good news and a lot of bad news for Louisiana....

Tropical Storm Edouard forms over the Atlantic

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 04:58:00 +0200wral (en)

The Doppler radar showed isolated storms and showers moving across parts of North Carolina on Sunday afternoon. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for Johnston and Harnett Counties around 5:05 p.m. The storm has a history of producing small hail and is capable of creating 60 mph winds. It is set to expire at 5:45 p.

Area of low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico brings rain to Central Florida

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 21:39:00 +0200fox35orlando (en)

ORLANDO, Fla. While Tropical Depression Five moves further into the Atlantic and away from Florida, an area of low pressure in the Gulf is bringing rain to Central Florida. LIVE RADAR. Tropical Depression Five formed in the Atlantic on the Fourth of July.

Hurricane forecasters monitoring tropical disturbance south of Pensacola in Gulf of Mexico

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 21:15:00 +0200tcpalm (en)

National Hurricane Center forecasters are monitoring a new disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that has a 20% chance of strengthening into a tropical cyclone within the next 48 hours. At 2 p.m. Sunday, meteorologists issued information on a small low-pressure system that formed south of Pensacola, near the northern Gulf Coast.