Tropical Update: Hurricane Sandy – October 24, 2012 (11 PM Update)

5 AM Update Tropical Storm Sandy continues to strengthen and is now producing maximum sustained winds of 70 mph moving north at 14 mph. Additional tropical storm watches have been Continue Reading →

Tropical Update: Tropical Storm Sandy Sets Course for Jamaica as a Hurricane (Updated 5 PM)

Tropical Storm Sandy is no longer stationary and is moving towards the north-northeast at 3 mph with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph.  Tropical storm force winds are extending outward Continue Reading →

Tropical Update: Tropical Storm Sandy Arrives Early Than Expected

The tropical depression, TD18, that developed this morning has developed into Tropical Storm Sandy a little sooner than suspected.  TS Sandy is stationary at the 5 o’clock hour almost 400 Continue Reading →

Tropical Update: Tropical Depression 18 Forms in the Caribbean, Headed Towards the Bahamas

With a little over a month left in the 2012 Hurricane season, the tropics are not ready to call it quits. Over the weekend, a system emerged in the southwestern Continue Reading →

Tropical Update: Tropical Storm Rafael 10/14/2012 [UPDATED]

Tropical storm Rafael is located over the Western Atlantic Ocean approximately 100 miles north-northwest of St. Martin this morning. Rafael is producing heavy rains and gusty winds over the Leeward Continue Reading →