The pattern in the tropics starts shifting in August
August is here and that means that the average peak of hurricane season is approaching. This month usually marks the beginning of more tropical activity...
This is where you can always find a ‘Hurricane’ in the U.S.
Two cities in the United States have the name “Hurricane,” and if you think they’re on the coast… think again. What You Need To Know...
Tropical Storm Colin spins up off the Carolinas
A weak area of low pressure just off the Southeast coast suddenly became better organized Friday night. It was enough to become Tropical Storm Colin...
Tropical Storm Bonnie forms in the southwestern Caribbean
Potential Tropical Storm Two has finally become Tropical Storm Bonnie, the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. What You Need To Know Bonnie...
Blue holes and hurricanes
Over the last century, huge advancements in technology have allowed meteorologists to study hurricanes and the surrounding atmospheric conditions. Now meteorologists know the favorable or...
How hurricanes affect the deep ocean
Hurricanes are one of the most powerful weather phenomena on the planet. Even in the middle of the ocean, they wreak havoc, churning out 60-foot...
Tropical Storm Alex finally forms in the Atlantic
The disturbance that brought heavy rain and flooding concerns across South Florida and the Bahamas on Saturday has finally become Tropical Storm Alex, the first...
NHC director urges people to be ready for hurricane season
With hurricane season underway, the National Hurricane Center is reinforcing its message for people and families to stay vigilant and prepared for whatever occurs now...
Remnants of Agatha have a low chance of redeveloping
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a low chance of tropical development in the Gulf of Mexico within the next five days. In this case,...
How to avoid social media hype this hurricane season
Hurricane season begins on June 1, and it does not take long for “weather enthusiasts” to start posting misleading information when it comes to the...