tropical storms

GOES Satellite captures Danny from formation

harminka — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:54:00 -0500

NASA's GOES Project has been busy with animating satellite imagery of Tropical Storm Danny, and has created a movie of him from August 25-27.

Ignacio may get company in eastern Pacific

harminka — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:14:47 -0500

Tropical Storm Ignacio may not be alone in the Eastern Pacific Ocean for long. There are two areas of showers and thunderstorms that forecasters are watching for development, farther east and closer to land.

Tropical Storm Ana Moving To Leeward Islands

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:15:47 -0500

The 2009 hurricane season seems to start today. Tropical storm Ana is forming in the Atlantic ocean and moving toward Leeward Islands. NOAA reports the Tropical storm Ana has a maximum sustained speed of 40 mph. It's moving to Leeward Islands at 16 miles per hour.

Tropical Storm Gustav Getting Near Hurricane Power

erku — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:50 -0500

Tropical Storm Gustav has regained near hurricane strength this morning and may poses a threat to the US and Mexico next week.

Tropical Storm Fay Makes 3rd Landfall in Florida

erku — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:20:30 -0500

Tropical Storm Fay has come ashore on the Florida coast for a third time since Monday, bringing more of the torrential rain that has flooded hundreds of homes and prompted numerous evacuations.

Tropical Storm Fay Forms The 6th Storm Of Year

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:14:28 -0500

A low pressure area over the Mona Passage became a tropical storm as it moved into the Eastern Dominican Republic, NOAA reported. The tropical storm Fay is expected to track westward in the direction of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.

Tropical Storm EDOUARD Public Advisory From NOAA

Armen Hareyan — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 19:38:23 -0500

NOAA says the Tropical Storm Edouard is moving slowly Westward. Hurricane watches or warnings may be reuired later tonight.

Coast Guard Ready For Dolly

Armen Hareyan — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:44:02 -0500

With the approach of Tropical Storm Dolly to the Texas coast, the Coast Guard is preparing to respond in any way necessary.

Accuracy of past hurricane counts good

harminka — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:17:05 -0600

Counting tropical storms that occurred before the advent of aircraft and satellites relies on ships logs and hurricane landfalls, making many believe that the numbers of historic tropical storms in the Atlantic are seriously undercounted.

Noel becomes hurricane, kills 115 in Caribbean

Dinka — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 13:38:04 -0500

Tropical storm Noel, which has killed at least 115, is now ranked a category one hurricane and continues to batter the Caribbean with torrential rain and strong winds, local media said.

Death toll hits 80 as deadly storm tears through Caribbean

Dinka — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 05:10:42 -0500

Tropical storm Noel killed at least 80 people as torrential rain and high winds continue to batter the Dominican Republic and Haiti causing flooding and mudslides, the local media said.

Tropical Storm Noel heads to Florida

Dinka — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:59:59 -0500

A weakened Tropical Storm Noel began to turn north while dumping heavy rain over Cuba and appeared likely to strengthen slightly over Atlantic waters as it moved initially toward Florida and then over the Bahamas.