Doomwatch!… Lee update, Margot and the Invests 10 Sep 2023 Lee has dropped to a mid Category Two storm, may see some intensity fluctuations, but the important "big picture" track forecast remains about the same. Here's the obligatory link to…
Doomwatch!… Seriously, come back Monday 9 Sep 2023 Lee continues to move west pretty much on the forecast track. The 5 day forecast from NHC [Key Messages regarding Hurricane Lee (en Español: Mensajes Claves)] is now clearly showing the…
Doomwatch!… Can the forecast for a Cat 5 storm be boring? 8 Sep 20238 Sep 2023 Can the forecast for a category 5 hurricane be boring? Yes, if the 5am Friday (8 Sept) Hurricane Lee is the example. Lee has intensified to a legitimate if small…
Doomwatch!… Tropics Update, 6 Sept 2023 6 Sep 2023 As expected the former invest area AL95 became Tropical Depression 13 and is now Tropical Storm Lee - by this afternoon it should be Hurricane Lee. Conditions are really favorable…
Doomwatch!… Hugging the storm 4 Sep 20234 Sep 2023 The usual suspects seem to be hyping Invest area AL95. TWC has it on their front page ("Possible New Threat Emerges, Here's Where It's Headed") and some Florida sources are…
Doomwatch!… Idalia Catch-up, Thu 31 Aug 31 Aug 202331 Aug 2023 Didn't get to post an update last night, was on backup power, then lost the main internet link. The office has a backup satellite internet connection, but that is reserved…
Doomwatch!… Idalia Update, 11am Wed 30 August 30 Aug 202330 Aug 2023 Idalia made landfall on the coast of Florida this morning, and likely caused significant damage in the immediate area of landfall. However, it wasn't as strong as forecast (NHC says…
Doomwatch!… Idalia and Savannah: What is wind? 30 Aug 202330 Aug 2023 TLDR: going to be a rough afternoon/evening in coastal Georgia, however, it's not likely there will be hurricane force winds inland north of Hazlehurt-Jesup-Darien, except right on the coast. Coastal…
Doomwatch!… Idalia landfall day: Overview 30 Aug 202330 Aug 2023 Idalia is just hours away from landfall. The 5am ET forecast overview from the National Hurricane Center is at these links: Key Messages regarding Hurricane Idalia (en Español: Mensajes Claves). This…
Doomwatch!… Idalia evening update, Tue. 29 August 29 Aug 202329 Aug 2023 Latest from NHC is in their Key Messages regarding Hurricane Idalia (en Español: Mensajes Claves) - landfall track shifted about 20 miles west for landfall, but still curves over Savannah and…
