Tropical Storm Chantal Heading Towards the Caribbean and Bahamas – 7/8/2013

11PM Update Tropical Storm Chantal is racing toward the Lesser Antilles West Northwest at 26 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1010 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 Continue Reading →

NOAA Predicts an Above Average 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season

This week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published their outlook for the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season which begins on June 1.  NOAA’s outlook that this season would be Continue Reading →

Tropical Depression One-E Forms on Opening Day of the East Pacific Hurricane Season UPDATE: Tropical Storm Alvin

Normally, we do not dedicate much time to the Pacific hurricane season (which started today), but today a tropical depression developed to the southwest of the latest reported position of Continue Reading →

2013 Hurricane Season Outlook with Some Changes from the National Hurricane Center

Hurricane Season Forecast 2013 The Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June through November, is fast approaching.   Last week, Colorado State University’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences published their annual Continue Reading →

2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season Recap

The 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season came to a close on November 30th, but Mother Nature did not get the memo (more on that later).  The 2012 season resulted in a Continue Reading →