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Hurricane Joaquin forecast moves away from U.S., flood threat remains
Hurricane Joaquin became a Category 4 storm late yesterday and continues to batter the Bahamas with sustained winds of up to 130mph, a storm surge and extreme rainfall. The forecast track has continued...
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2016 Atlantic hurricane forecasts suggest possible return to average
The early forecasts and outlooks for the 2016 Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane season seem to suggest a possible return towards more average conditions, with a 97% landfall probability for the...
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Hurricane Alex forms in Atlantic, a rare January storm
Hurricane Alex has formed in the Atlantic, a very rare occurrence of a sub-tropical storm which has reached hurricane strength in January. Hurricane Alex currently has 85mph sustained winds and is...
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Below average 2016 hurricane season forecast, on cooler sea temps: TSR
The 2016 Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane season is forecast to produce 12 named storms, 6 hurricanes and 2 major hurricanes, by Tropical Storm Risk, figures that are 20% below the long-term...
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2016 hurricane forecasts, La Niña & SST’s suggest more active season
2016 Atlantic hurricane season forecasts so far suggest more activity in the Atlantic tropics than seen in recent years and a greater chance of U.S. hurricane landfalls, as the transition to La Niña...
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La Niña watch, 50% chance of U.S. hurricane strike in 2016: Forecasters
The U.S. NOAA has officially issued a La Niña watch, saying that “conditions were favorable for La Niña to develop within the next six months.” Meanwhile the Colorado State University hurricane...
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2016 U.S. hurricane season forecast above average: UK Met Office
The UK’s main weather forecasting agency, the UK Met Office, has forecast an above average Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane season for 2016, with the most likely outcome being 14 named tropical...
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Chance of La Niña during peak U.S. hurricane season 75%: NOAA
The likelihood that La Niña will develop during the peak of the 2016 Atlantic and U.S. hurricane season is rising, with the U.S. NOAA now putting the probability that we’ll see La Niña conditions by...
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TSR ups 2016 hurricane forecast to above normal, NOAA says average
Tropical Storm Risk (TSR), one of the leading forecasters of Atlantic seasonal hurricane activity, has updated its prediction for the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season, saying it now expects an above...
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ENSO, La Niña to have strong bearing on 2016 hurricane activity
As we now enter the 2016 Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane season the topic of uncertainty comes to the fore, as forecasters, meteorologists and analysts all agree that the state of ENSO (El Niño...
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Tropical storm Colin takes aim at Florida
The third named tropical storm of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season formed over the weekend in the Gulf of Mexico. Tropical storm Colin is now heading for the Florida peninsula, around the bend with...
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Warming Atlantic means higher hurricane forecast for 2016: Weather Company
A warming of north Atlantic ocean sea surface temperatures in the past month suggests a heightened chance of an active U.S. hurricane season in 2016, causing The Weather Company to increase its...
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2016 hurricane forecast increased by Colorado State meteorologist
Once again forecasts for tropical storm and hurricane season activity in the Atlantic basin in 2016 are on the rise, with the Colorado State University (CSU) forecaster Philip J. Klotzbach increasing...
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Hurricane Earl in Cat 1 Belize City landfall, a Central America flood threat
Hurricane Earl made landfall close to Belize City as a Category 1 hurricane with sustained winds of 80mph, the fifth named storm of the 2016 Atlantic Tropical Storm & Hurricane Season is likely to...
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2016 hurricane season forecasts drop slightly on weaker La Niña
Having risen at the last forecast release at the start of July, the average forecast for activity in the 2016 Atlantic Tropical Storm and Hurricane Season has dropped after forecasters Tropical Storm...
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NOAA forecasts more hurricanes in 2016 season, raises prediction
The U.S. NOAA continues to push for a more active 2016 Atlantic Tropical Storm and Hurricane Season, increasing its forecast in an update yesterday and saying that the ending of El Niño, possible onset...
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All eyes in Florida & Gulf Coast on Invest 99L (tropical storm Hermine)
All eyes in Florida and the Gulf Coast states will be on Invest 99L, a strong tropical low that is currently tracking west-north-west between Cuba and the Bahamas towards Florida, could develop into...
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Hurricane Hermine will break Florida’s hurricane drought
Updated 15:00 ET: Invest 99L, or tropical depression 9, which we’ve been tracking for over a week reached tropical storm status and has just been upgraded to Hurricane Hermine by NOAA. The storm, which...
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Hurricane Hermine insured losses expected to be manageable
Potential losses from hurricane Hermine, which became a Category 1 hurricane and is heading for landfall tonight in northwest Florida, are expected to be manageable for insurance and reinsurance...
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Hermine impacts not over, will extend to U.S. north-east: Meteorologists
Hurricane Hermine made landfall at around 01:30ET Florida Big Bend coast just east of St. Marks, Florida, near the Wakulla-Jefferson County line with sustained winds of 80mph and central pressure of...
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