Weather, Storms & Hurricane Blog

Endless Summer Search Via Weather Satellite Imagery
Yesterday sitting here in South-Central Florida on a windy, sunny Sunday afternoon, as a wind surge behind the latest cold front had just moved through with gusty winds and much cooler temperatures, I was in need of some warm weather scenes. There was no football over the weekend, with […]

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Update 7:59am ET - Felix 2nd Category 5 Hurricane To Make Landfall In 2007
The Nicaragua coast is experiencing powerful winds and surge at this time, as the wrath of a catastrophic monster category 5 hurricane Felix with winds of 160mph and gusts close to 190mph moves inland over Nicaragua very close to Punta Gorda and […]

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Another Wild Update: 8:17pm et: Category 5 status
Major Hurricane Felix is now a intense category 5 hurricane with winds of 165mph. This is a extremely dangerous hurricane now. Stay tuned as we have major full coverage of Felix and future landfalls in the coming days.
 
Update: 4:56pm ET Felix Now A Category 4 - 140mph
Hurricane Felix […]

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Update 12:22pm ET Hurricane Chaser Jim Edds Fox News Interview
Program Note: Jim Edds is booked to be on The Big Story with John Gibson on Fox New Channel this evening. The program airs between 5-6pm Eastern Time. Jim will be showing video from Jamaica during the interview, so be sure to tune in.
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Tropical Storm Chantal has come and gone, and is now moving over the open North Atlantic Ocean. It was enjoyable for me yesterday to watch her spin off the northeast coast, showing off her exposed low and mid-level circulation as she was being sheared from the south. A nice comma head tropical storm she was, […]

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TD3 NowTropical Storm Chantal 
Well finally something has formed in the Atlantic to track, but nothing to really write home about, yet. Tropical Depression Three (Chantal) formed late last night over the north Atlantic, and still has a chance to take the Chantal name, if the system (invest 99L) in the central Atlantic doesn’t first, more on that […]

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Tropical disturbance Invest98L this morning looking a tad better on visible satellite imagery. You can still see that the system is fighting some shear as the upper-trough remains close by to the west. The eastern side of the system looks better, with fanning of the outflow and thunderstorm tops, while the west side is dealing […]

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