Tracking the Tropics
Hurricane Alicia was the only memorable Atlantic Hurricane during the well below average seasons of 1982 and 1983 thanks to one of the most powerful El Niños on record.
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Hurricane Erin still a Category Two storm with winds of 100 mph and a cloud canopy that has expanded to 1,000 miles across.
Tracking the Tropics
Hurricane Erin underwent a resurgence back to Category Four strength with 140 mph winds on Monday.
Tracking the Tropics
Hurricane Erin became the eleventh Category Five Hurricane in the Atlantic Basin since 2015 on Saturday.
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The Tropical Atlantic is mostly quiet on this Thursday night. Only a tropical wave in the Atlantic and a non-tropical low off the Southeast Coast are being watched.
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Hurricanes Beryl (2024), Floyd (1999), and Rita (2005) were notable storms from their respective seasons. Will the 2025 season produce one like these three storms? We are about to find out with the beginning of the season a little over a week away.
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Hurricanes Matthew (2016), Irma (2017), and Michael (2018) were three of 10 storms that grew into Category Five Hurricanes since 2015. Those ten monster storms represent 53 percent of all the Cat Five storms in the last 30 years and nearly a quarter of all such storms on record.