Tropical Cyclones Saudel near landfall, AL96 may briefly become a storm today 27 Aug 202627 Aug 2026 TL;DR: the blob in the Atlantic is still at 70% chance of spinup per NHC, looks more organized this morning but is about to hit an unfavorable environment. Typhoon Saudel…
Tropical Cyclones No hand-holding today … 26 Aug 202626 Aug 2026 Swamped, so no hand holding. Unless you're in China no tropical worries. Done. Typhoon Saudel has crossed the Ryuku Islands, leaving mudslides, some damage, and a few injuries in its…
Tropical Cyclones Red Blob of Doom in the Atlantic! Pacific remains active 25 Aug 202625 Aug 2026 TL;DR: increasing potential for a storm in the Atlantic, but likely to be of interest to fish and fish related activities. Pacific is super busy. And some reminders about how…
Tropical Cyclones Watching the Atlantic blobs, Pacific still where the aciton is 24 Aug 202624 Aug 2026 Note: the NHC web page was broken as of 6:30am this morning, some of it seems working again as of 7am but it's still wonky. Looking at Disturbance #1 on…
Tropical Cyclones Busy tropics today (Sunday, 23 August) 23 Aug 202623 Aug 2026 We're returned to a more normal tropics this weekend, with all of the basins except the Indian Ocean showing activity, but with threats only to Japan/China and Hawai'i at the…
Tropical Cyclones… Moke to brush Hawai’i, Saudel targets Okinawa, bloborama in the Atlantic 22 Aug 202622 Aug 2026 The global tropical cyclone map is busy this morning, but at the moment only two of the storms are significant threats: Tropical Storm Moke near Hawai'i, and Typhoon Saudel tracking…
Doomwatch!… Storms in the Pacific, “meh” level blobs in the Atlantic 21 Aug 202621 Aug 2026 TL;DR: New tropical depression (soon to be tropical storm) threatens Hawai'i, Saudel strengthening in Mariana Islands, headed towards Guam/Southern Japan. Atlantic has blobs but not threats at the moment (or…
Tropical Cyclones Tropical Update (20 Aug): Pacific busy, another Hawai’i storm? 20 Aug 202620 Aug 2026 Graphics generation has moved to a dedicated server and is updating automagically now ... click any image to continue. TL;DR on the tropics is there is a new storm in…
Tropical Cyclones Lala brush with Hawai’i, Atlantic uninteresting 15 Aug 202615 Aug 2026 Lala is a few hours away from the Big Island, likely to just brush the south coast as a tropical storm or minimal hurricane. Here's the CPHC Key messages regarding…
Tropical Cyclones Tropical Updates 14 August 2026 14 Aug 202614 Aug 2026 TL;DR: Lala will be flirting with Hurricane force as it passes Hawai'i over or just south of the Big Island tomorrow. Atlantic stuff still blob like, maybe some rain/gusty winds…
