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by tireman4
Mon Sep 26, 2022 10:25 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: 2022 Hurricane Season Discussions
Replies: 4
Views: 44403

Re: 2022 Hurricane Season Discussions

...IAN FORECAST TO CONTINUE RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING... ...CONDITIONS IN WESTERN CUBA TO DETERIORATE THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT WITH SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS EXPECTED...


11:00 AM EDT Mon Sep 26
Location: 19.1°N 82.7°W
Moving: NW at 13 mph
Min pressure: 980 mb
Max sustained: 80 mph
by tireman4
Wed Sep 21, 2022 8:20 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: 2022 Hurricane Season Discussions
Replies: 4
Views: 44403

Re: 2022 Hurricane Season Discussions

Western Tropical Atlantic: A tropical wave is producing shower and thunderstorm activity a couple hundred miles east of the southern Windward Islands. The system continues to show signs of organization, and it will likely become a tropical depression within the next couple of days. The disturbance i...
by tireman4
Tue Sep 20, 2022 11:32 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: 2022 Hurricane Season Discussions
Replies: 4
Views: 44403

Re: 2022 Hurricane Season Discussions

Look out..it is heating up.. Special Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1055 AM EDT Tue Sep 20 2022 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Fiona, located near the Tur...
by tireman4
Thu Apr 05, 2018 9:03 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: 2018 National Tropical Weather Conference
Replies: 36
Views: 133844

Re: 2018 National Tropical Weather Conference

From Srain's Facebook page...
by tireman4
Wed Apr 04, 2018 8:01 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: 2018 National Tropical Weather Conference
Replies: 36
Views: 133844

Re: 2018 National Tropical Weather Conference

Have a great time. We will try to the hold the fort down for you all while you are gone...:)
by tireman4
Wed May 17, 2017 10:22 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Houston/Galveston Hurricane Workshop - Saturday June 3, 2017
Replies: 5
Views: 6559

Re: Houston/Galveston Hurricane Workshop - Saturday June 3,

I want to go. but dadgum swimming. I have to volunteer all day long from 6 am to 3 pm. I can video call Katdaddy or Srain
by tireman4
Thu Oct 13, 2016 8:34 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics:

Yep, and this is live streaming from Bermuda...



http://bernews.com/2016/10/live-video-h ... pproaches/
by tireman4
Thu Oct 06, 2016 8:38 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Matthew

We have kin folk in the Fort Lauderdale area, so we will try to give you all updates as they warrant. I can say, we were just there the first into second week of August...
by tireman4
Thu Oct 06, 2016 8:38 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Matthew

HGX take on Matthew: .TROPICAL... As of 830Z IR satellite imagery Hurricane Matthew looks well organized. Latest Air Force Recon has reported pressure falls down to 945 mb and higher flight level/SFMR winds which would be consistent with a more robust eye-wall structure seen in satellite imagery. Ma...
by tireman4
Wed Oct 05, 2016 12:19 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Matthew

I have kin folks in Ft. Lauderdale and vicinities around. They are ready....
by tireman4
Wed Oct 05, 2016 8:29 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Matthew

That is a pro met question...( Andrew, Srain, Wxman57, Brooks, David, Blake)...I have no idea..:)
by tireman4
Thu Sep 29, 2016 3:42 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Matthew

From HGX concerning Matthew: TROPICAL... Tropical Storm Matthew continues to drift west into the eastern Caribbean early this morning and is forecast to reach the central Caribbean by Friday. Track guidance remains in good agreement that Matthew will turn to the north late this weekend as an upper t...
by tireman4
Thu Sep 15, 2016 3:28 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics:

From HGX AFD: Going forward, the Gulf low should continue drifting westward, so even if its circulation does continue to strengthen, we should still see onshore flow, and an increase in moisture into the weekend. Precipitable water looks to increase from around 1.75 inches to 2 inches or more, and s...
by tireman4
Thu Sep 15, 2016 3:23 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics:

From Brooks' Blog...( I hope he is ok with me sharing..it is on Facebook) Crank up the heat engine... In a lawn mower you need gas, air and a spark. In a tropical system heat engine you need, warm water, calm air and low pressure. Without one or all, the engine won't start. Those elements may be com...
by tireman4
Thu Sep 15, 2016 1:54 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics:

From NWS Houston Tweet:

NWS Houston ‏@NWSHouston 25m25 minutes ago
Chance for development up to 20%, still disorganized will drift west and may be onshore by Friday PM in South TX. http://ow.ly/qtZt304fHhP
by tireman4
Thu Sep 15, 2016 12:57 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics:

Cloudiness and thunderstorms associated with a broad low pressure system over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico have become a little better organized since yesterday. Some additional slow development could occur before the low moves inland over the Texas coast Friday or Friday night. * Formation chanc...
by tireman4
Thu Sep 15, 2016 12:03 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics:

By the way, just a PSA, the weather is ever changing here. If not the tropics, we are all wanting that "cool" front to visit us. As always, thanks to all the pro mets on here (Srain, Wxman57, Jeff, Blake, Andrew, Brooks, David) for the job they do in helping us and our board along. As we s...
by tireman4
Thu Sep 15, 2016 11:59 am
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Tracking the Tropics:
Replies: 511
Views: 292091

Re: Tracking the Tropics:

This was on OCM Tim Heller's Facebook page: I still think we need to keep a close eye on this little disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico.The National Hurricane Center is saying this little storm only has a 10% chance of developing into a tropical cyclone. But.... Forecasting the intensity and developm...