PERRY, FLORIDA – AUGUST 30: A storm-damaged gas station is reflected in a puddle after Hurricane … [+] Idalia crossed the state on August 30, 2023 in Perry, Florida. The storm made landfall at Keaton Beach, Florida as a category 3 hurricane. (Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images) Getty Images As I write this story, Tropical …
The sun rises as potential Tropical Storm Ophelia loom of the Carolina coast on the morning of … [+] September 22nd, 2023. NOAA and CIRA By the time you read this, it may have already happened. As the sun rises on the U.S. East Coast, a tropical system, officially designared as Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen, …
Track for Hurricane Hilary NOAA Earlier today, Hurricane Watches and Warnings were issued for much of the Baja Peninsula region of Mexico. A Tropical Storm Watch has also been issued for southern California. It is the first time ever that the National Hurricane Center has issued a tropical storm watch for the state of California. …
Tropical Storm Arlene (June 2023) NOAA/CIRA The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1st. Over the course of any given season, a non-trivial portion of my writing is devoted to tropical systems. They are newsworthy, impact lives, and the impetus for some of my early interests in meteorology as a child. Only a …