Anthropogenic Hazards… Fire at the Savannah River Site 29 Oct 202629 Oct 2026 There was a fire at the Savannah River Site, the big nuclear weapons research and production complex located near Augusta, GA. It started around 5pm, and an emergency was declared…
Weather Hazards Monday morning coastal doomwatch 26 Oct 202626 Oct 2026 TL;DR: tides are running below forecast, so it looks like the stage at Ft. Pulaski should stay below 10.0 feet MLLW. That's good news, while a few shallow areas might…
Tropical Cyclones… Champi breaks up, Vance threatens Mexico, GA/SC coastal flood watch 24 Oct 202624 Oct 2026 TL;DR: coastal GA/SC are under a flood advisory, as well as rip current warnings. These will likely be changed to flood watches and warnings today, possibly through mid week. Note…
Doomwatch!… Some Local Doom to Watch … 23 Oct 202623 Oct 2026 The Frogmore Metroplex (Coastal Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry) are looking at some coastal hazards this weekend as strong onshore winds will be ganging up with high astronomical tides…
Tropical Cyclones Hurricane Isaias Landfall: what to expect 9 Oct 20269 Oct 2026 Despite beginning to interact with the wall of wind shear located right along the Gulf Coast, Isaias continued to intensify overnight. Here are links to NHC's Key messages regarding Hurricane…
Tropical Cyclones Isaias now a hurricane, landfall forecast for tomorrow evening on Gulf coast 8 Oct 20268 Oct 2026 Isaias continues to organize and gain strength from the fetid waters of the Gulf of Mexico/America. NHC is starting to ramp up their language in the Key messages regarding Hurricane…
Doomwatch!… Gulf Blobwatch Continues 5 Oct 20265 Oct 2026 Based on the enthusiasm of the global models, NHC has upgraded the chances that a tropical system of some kind could form in the Gulf of Whatever later this week…
Doomwatch!… Hurricane Polo brushes Mexico, deaths in Japan, ENSO Hype, and another day of coastal showers for Frogmore 22 Sep 202622 Sep 2026 Another super-busy week, as both Europe and the Middle East are on geopolitical fire. For the most part has decided to give us a break, but there are a couple…
Climate… dies caniculares (Dog Days) 19 Aug 202619 Aug 2026 Here at Enki we love data and quantifying things, so naturally we have to calculate exactly how miserable we are. And the last couple of weeks have provided a LOT…
Tropical Cyclones… Rain in Savannah, Typhoon Dolphin heads to Okinawa 3 Aug 20263 Aug 2026 Quick update to add: NWS Charleston sent this note about the thunderstorms this morning: Here's their note: Waterspouts: Forecast sounding output and elevated non-supercelltornado parameters values over the nearshore and…