Administrative… Blobwatch continues (3 Sept 24) 3 Sep 2024 According to Nicholas, at least in the Atlantic we are now at threat condition "elevated meh" ... An elevated level of "meh" means he will roll over and look at…
Tropical Cyclones Typhoon Gaemi mainland China landfall 25 Jul 202425 Jul 2024 Gaemi is making landfall this morning in Fujian province as a minimal typhoon or tropical storm. The satellite analysis from CIMSS this morning (night in China) shows a rapidly weakening…
Economics… Typhoon Gaemi landfall on Taiwan today; how impact estimates are made 24 Jul 202424 Jul 2024 Typhoon Gaemi (WP052024) is making landfall on Taiwan over the next 24 hours. It is an intense typhoon, estimated winds by the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center of 125 knots.…
Economics… Quick update on Typhoon Gamei 23 Jul 2024 The track and intensity forecast for Typhoon Gamei has shifted significantly and now lies directly over norther Taiwan, with the eye wall forecast to pass over Taipei in about 36…
Tropical Cyclones West Pacific Activity, 20 July 2024 20 Jul 2024 The West Pacific, which has been quiet for weeks, has spawned two tropical cyclones in the last 24 hours. Here are the forecast impact swaths over the next five days…
Tropical Cyclones Typhoon Koinu slams Taiwan 5 Oct 2023 Typhoon Koinu made landfall at the southern tip of Taiwan this morning, producing record setting winds ... A weather monitoring station on the outlying Orchid Island, southeast of the main…
Tropical Cyclones West Pacific Typhoons 1 Sep 2023 While some of us have been selfishly obsessed with the aftermath of Idalia (and a reminder as things are cleaned up, while some areas got off easy, the storm caused…
Doomwatch!… Other storms 27 Aug 202327 Aug 2023 Update: after the 11am advisory, NHC got new data from a hurricane hunter aircraft that TD10 had tropical storm force winds, so now it's Idalia. Rest of below still holds…
Tropical Cyclones Typhoon Khanun does a “Z”, East Pacific/Hawaii watch 6 Aug 20236 Aug 2023 Sorry about the gap in posts, that crisis that can't be discussed rationally in the Western world had some major developments. During the interval, Khanun totally blew up the forecasts…
Doomwatch!… Another Western Pacific Typhoon to watch 29 Jul 2023 The Atlantic remains boring, although some got excited yesterday over a couple of yellow "X" marks on the NHC outlook, those who bother to read the actual bulletins (link to…
