Category: Hurricane Intensit

Lee Remains a Major Hurricane

Satellite imager of Hurricane Lee in the Western Atlantic. Lee remains a major hurricane despite being in a weakening phase.

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Franklin Makes Waves at Manasquan

Large waves from Hurricane Franklin crashing ashore at Manasquan Beach on August 30, 2023.

Storm Facts

Franklin’s Fury Far Away

Hurricane Franklin has weaken to a minimal Category Three Hurricane after becoming the most powerful storm to date in the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

Tracking the Tropi

Florida Braces for Idalia

Category Three Hurricane Idalia bearing down on the Big Bend area of Northwest Florida during the early morning hours of August 30, 2023.

Commentary

The Odd Atlantic Hurricane Season of 2022

Despite La Niña Conditions Hanging on, the 2022 Season Has Been Unusually Quiet It has been eight days since the

Storm Safety

Agatha Emerges in EPAC

Satellite image of Hurricane Agatha in the Eastern Pacific near the Southern Mexico coast. Agatha is the first named storm and hurricane of 2022. Image courtesy of NOAA.

GWC Severe Weather

Measuring Tropical Activity

The Comparison of the 2020 and 2005 Seasons Raises the Question: How Do You Quantify Tropical Activity? As we have

GWC Severe Weather

Tropical Storm Isaias Impact on New Jersey

Second Named Storm to Impact Garden State in 2020 For the second time during this 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, a

Commentary

Tracking the Tropics—September 2, 2019

Labor Day 2019 is a day that history repeated itself in the Atlantic Tropics. Actually it was on Sunday, but

Storm Warning

Hurricane Dorian—More Thoughts

On this early Tuesday afternoon, Dorian has basically grinded to a halt in its forward motion while its winds have