Tropical Cyclones Melissa now Cat 5 (monday 27 Oct) 27 Oct 2025 NHC rapidly intensified over the weekend, going from a tropical storm to Category Five hurricane in under 48 hours. The sun isn't up over the storm as I write this…
Politics… More clarity on Melissa: catastrophe seems unavoidable 25 Oct 202525 Oct 2025 The scenarios for Melissa have become increasingly pessimistic. This morning there is no good news. Here are links to NHC's Key messages regarding Tropical Storm Melissa (en Español: Mensajes Claves). The…
Tropical Cyclones Hurricane Rafael, Typhoon Yinxing (Wed 6 Nov) 6 Nov 20246 Nov 2024 TL;DR: Rafael is now a hurricane and will make landfall today in western Cuba at near Category 3 intensity before brushing the Lower Keys with tropical storm conditions. NHC's latest…
Tropical Cyclones Tropical Storm Rafael Update (Tue 5 Nov) 5 Nov 2024 Rafael is continuing to slowly organize, and is now near Jamaica as a tropical storm. Hurricane warnings are up for the Cayman Islands and Cuba, and tropical storm watches for…
Tropical Cyclones PTC18 Update (4 Nov 2024) 4 Nov 20244 Nov 2024 TL;DR: PTC18 should reach Jamaica as a tropical storm early Tuesday, hit Cuba as a hurricane during the day Wednesday, and be just west of the Florida Keys Thursday before…
Tropical Cyclones John catches Mexico off guard; PTC Nine threat to Cuba/Mexico/Florida 24 Sep 202424 Sep 2024 The big picture is John (EP10) very rapidly intensified into a Category Three storm and turned towards the northwest, and is now pounding Acapulco, which is still recovering from last…
Doomwatch!… Sunday Evening update on Idalia 27 Aug 202327 Aug 2023 As expected the National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane watch for parts of Florida. here are their Key Messages regarding Tropical Storm Idalia (en Español: Mensajes Claves). The watch (which…
