Less than 24 hours ago Harvey had a tropical storm peak intensity outlook. A recent reconnaissance flight measured Harvey, only to determine he’s become deadly impressive. Expected to make landfall in Texas on Friday evening. Harvey now has a 15-20 nautical mile wide eye with winds of 55knots and a pressure at 982millibars. Harvey is expected to move Continue reading Harvey: A Major Hurricane Before Landfall
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Gulf Coast Surf Forecast: Tropical Strom Harvey Remnants
What was Tropical Storm Harvey no longer has a closed center of circulation and is considered a tropical wave. It’s currently a 1008 mb low, which means the low associated with the wave isn’t very strong. It’s headed across Central America tonight. After moving over open waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday Continue reading Gulf Coast Surf Forecast: Tropical Strom Harvey Remnants
Tropical Storm Franklin is Spinning
We have a newly formed tropical storm this morning. Tropical Strom Franklin was looking good right from the moment it exited the African peninsula. It lost its shape while moving through the Atlantic. It began to reform within the past day or two. Today, as it nears the gulf, it has enough of a spin to be called a tropical storm. The eye is located Continue reading Tropical Storm Franklin is Spinning