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A Tropical Storm WARNING: Southwestern peninsula of Haiti from the border with the Dominican Republic to Port-Au-Prince
The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th.
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking a new zone for potential tropical development that may form near Southern Florida by Saturday. Forecasters are also continuing to follow Post-Tropical Cyclone Imelda as it continues to quickly move away from ...
Talking the Tropics w/Mike: Hurricane Warning for Jamaica as Melissa sits & spins over the Caribbean
Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: The Atlantic Basin Overview: The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th. Hurricane WATCH: Southwestern peninsula of Haiti from the border with theDominican Republic to Port-Au-Prince.
The map below shows the *average* time for a tropical wave coming off Africa to travel west & northwest. Only about 1 in 5 tropical waves - on average - become a tropical cyclone of some sort (depression/storm/hurricane): Water vapor loop (dark blue/yellow is dry mid & upper level air): October Atlantic tropical cyclone origins:
Names are retired if they are so deadly or costly that the future use of the name would be inappropriate for reasons of sensitivity, NOAA said.
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Central American Gyre creates tropical threats, part of seasonal weather pattern shift
A disturbance off Central America that was highlighted for the possibility of tropical development over the Bay of Campeche has moved onshore and is no longer being monitored for development into a tropical system.