Tropical Storm Gaston Update 1
Tropical Storm Gaston continues meandering west at 9 mph / 15 kph with no real change in strength, winds continue at 40 mph / 65 kph moving at 280º (west). Although there are no watches or warnings in effect since Gaston is still quite east of the Northern Leeward Islands or Lesser Antilles but there [...]
Tropical Storm Fiona Update 3
Tropical Storm Fiona Update 3 for Cancun, Riviera Maya and The Caribbean Coast of Mexico. Tropical Storm Fiona is probably the most disorganized Tropical Storm we have seen this year, disorganized and scattered showers and clouds but still a Tropical Storm in theory. All of the computer models except BAMD have Tropical Storm Fiona moving [...]
Tropical Storm Fiona Moves Out
Tropical Storm Fiona with winds just around 60 mph / 95 kph moving out to open sea. Due to current track all Watches and Warnings have been discontinued. We will monitor Tropical Storm Fiona for changes in Direction or Strength. Tropical Storm FIONA will not affect Cancun, Playa Del Carmen or the Riviera Maya or [...]
Hurricane Earl Downgraded to Category 3 & Upgraded Again
Hurricane Earl was downgraded to a Category 3 Hurricane and then Upgraded again. Hurricane Earl is a Large Dangerous Category 4 Hurricane with sustained winds of 135 mph / 215 kph again and is taking aim at the Atlantic Coast of the US. Fluctuations in intensity are expected tonight and Thursday but a gradual decrease [...]
Tropical Depression 9 becomes Tropical Storm Gaston
Well it happened, just moments ago that Tropical Depression 9 gained strength as we thought it would and became the 7th named Tropical Event of the 2010 Hurricane Season and the 4th tropical storm in 11 days. Current Winds are 40 mph / 65 kph Moving West (275º) at 15 mph / 24 kph. Currently [...]
Tropical Depression 9 forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Depression 9 forms in the Tropical Atlantic! Seems that August went out with a rush of hurricanes and Tropical Events and September is coming in the same way, with a rush of Tropical Events already on the board and more waves coming off the coast of Africa. Tropical Depression 9 was an INVEST just [...]
Tropical Storm Fiona – Update 1
Tropical Storm Fiona continues on the same track to the West Northwest with little change in intensity but today or tomorrow we could see some strengthening of Fiona. Tropical Storm warnings are in effect for St. Martin and St. Barthelemy while a Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Antigua, Barbuda, Montserrat, St. Kitts, Nevis [...]
Hurricane Earl Category 4 Hurricane Update 6
Hurricane Earl a dangerous Category 4 Hurricane continues to strengthen as it moves away from the USVI and BVI on a course of West Northwest packing winds of 135 mph / 215 kph. Tropical Storm Warnings continue in effect for the Turks and Caicos and Southeastern Bahamas. Interests in the US, in particular from the [...]
Tropical Storm Fiona Forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Fiona Forms in the Atlantic. That Tropical Wave and Low Pressure area we have been watching for days finally upgraded to Tropical Storm status, thus Tropical Storm Fiona is born. Tropical Storm Fiona is packing winds of 40 mph / 65 kph and moving West towards the Northern Lesser Antilles very quickly (24 [...]
Hurricane Earl Strengthens to Category 4
Hurricane Earl strengthens to a Category 4 Hurricane and begins moving away from the Virgin Islands packing winds of 135 mph / 215 kph and is turning slightly more to the North than earlier today but continues to strengthen. The Bahamas has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the Turks and Caicos Islands and a [...]