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Tue Oct 6: Here is the latest update on newly formed Tropical Depression #Nine from the National Hurricane Center: TD #Nine in the western Gulf is forecast to strengthen. There is an increasing risk of dangerous wind & storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast. Watches could be required on Wednesday. The system will bring areas of heavy rain to the central U.S. Gulf coast Friday into the weekend, with flooding possible. Residents from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle should monitor the latest forecast updates & ensure they have their hurricane plan in place.
National Hurricane Center78,275 görüntüleme • 25 gün önce
NHC has completed its post-analysis and Tropical Cyclone Report for Hurricane #Melissa. Melissa, one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic basin, reached category 5 intensity (on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale) with a minimum central pressure of 892 mb and brought catastrophic wind and storm surge impacts to portions of western Jamaica. Melissa’s slow motion also produced heavy rainfall and catastrophic flood impacts across portions of the Greater Antilles. As of the release of the report, Melissa is responsible for 95 fatalities. The report is available at All reports for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season can be found at
National Hurricane Center224,058 görüntüleme • 8 ay önce
The National Hurricane Center is debuting an updated tropical cyclone forecast track cone for the 2026 hurricane, which includes U.S. inland watches and warnings and uses a single transparent shade for the entire 5-day forecast. In this video, NHC Warning Coordination Meteorologist Robbie Berg and Senior Hurricane Specialist John Cangialosi explain how the cone is created, and what it can and cannot tell you about a hurricane forecast. For more information on the forecast track cone and other 2026 product updates, please visit Video credits: Lisa Bucci, Cassandra Mora, and Maria Torres
National Hurricane Center82,991 görüntüleme • 7 ay önce
September 10 is the climatological peak of the Atlantic hurricane season. It's been relatively quiet in the tropics lately, but in this video, Senior Hurricane Specialist Brad Reinhart and Hurricane Specialist Andrew Hagen explain how 60% of activity typically occurs after September 10, and that our attention starts to turn toward the western part of the basin as we head into late September and October.
National Hurricane Center128,744 görüntüleme • 1 yıl önce
