Tropical storm activity in the Atlantic is expected to be exceptionally busy this year, with experts predicting a total of 17 to 25 named storms, “the highest NOAA has ever issued.”
For the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, meteorologists prepared the following list of names for storms in the North Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, according to the National Hurricane Center: Alberto Beryl Chris Debby Ernesto Francine Gordon Helene Isaac Joyce Kirk Leslie Milton Nadine Oscar ...
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a classification used for most Western Hemisphere tropical cyclones that exceed the intensities of "tropical depressions" and "tropical storms", and thereby become hurricanes. Source:Intellicast Hurricane Season 101 ...
A composite satellite image provided by the National Hurricane Center shows Tropical Storm Rafael churning just southwest of Jamaica in the Caribbean at 6:50 a.m. Eastern, Nov. 5, 2024.NOAA/National Hurricane Center "Heavy rainfall will impact areas of the Western Caribbean through earl...
just a group of disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the southwestern Caribbean Sea, but gradual development is expected over the weekend, and a tropical depression is likely to form within the next few days as the system moves over the central and western Caribbean, according to the NHC....
That said, the primary season for long-track tropical cyclones from the eastern Atlantic, known as "Cape Verde" storms, is in August and September. (MORE:Africa's Role in the Hurricane Season) The Gulf of Mexico remains somewhat active in July, though the western Caribbean Sea steps down ...
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Helene became a tropical storm Tuesday in the western Caribbean Sea and became a hurricane Wednesday. Coastal conditions near Sarasota are beginning to deteriorate, officials say SARASOTA, Fla. — Conditions along the coastal areas near Sarasota were beginning to de...
Patty has become the sixteenth named storm of the season. A Tropical Storm Warning is up for all of the Azores islands in the northern Atlantic. Closer to home, Invest 97L is likely to become a named storm over the next few days and interests in and around the Caribbean may want to be...
The season got off to a roaring start with Hurricane Beryl at the end of June. Beryl shattered a handful of records during its extraordinary trek into the Caribbean Sea, including: The earliest hurricane ever observed in the tropical Atlantic Ocean (June 29) Th...