The National Hurricane Center has started to issue watches specifically for parts of South Florida through the West Florida coast this Friday morning. Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 officially was labeled at 11:00 AM on Friday. The label of Potential Tropical Cyclone, or PTC, allows the National Hurricane Center to issue warnings and watches. This is […]

The tropical wave we have been watching for the last 7 days continues to bring heavy rains to the Greater Antilles and it is set to continue to be very disorganized through the beginning of the weekend. It is this lack of organization that is preventing it from taking a northward turn. The messier, the […]

We are monitoring a tropical wave located over 2,500 miles away from South Florida. The National Hurricane Center gives it a medium chance to develop once it moves closer to the Greater Antilles late this week. If you are looking for a robust tropical wave on the satellite, it just doesn’t exist yet. If you […]

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Hurricane Beryl stayed in the headlines for nearly 2 weeks and it rewrote the record books as it moved across the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and then eventually made landfall in Texas. Beryl developed in the Atlantic on June 28, 2024, and intensified to a Category 5 hurricane, the earliest ever recorded in July Atlantic […]

The next name on the Atlantic hurricane season list is “Chris” and we are monitoring a weak and disorganized tropical disturbance located just east of Florida. This system will continue to travel to the north-northwest and is likely to bring direct impacts to the Carolinas onto the Mid-Atlantic throughout the weekend. For Florida, our weather […]

Colorado State University released their updated hurricane forecast for the 2024 season and it is still an active one with up to 25 named storms. Two more named storms than their previous forecast released in April. The season is barely getting started and it has already produced a very powerful hurricane, the most powerful hurricane […]

A large plume of Saharan Dust — the first of the year — has arrived in Florida. This is usually good news for the tropics, but bad news for allergies and respiratory issues. It can also pump up the heat in an already sweltering summer. The Saharan dust travels more than 5,000 miles from Africa […]