Weather, Storms & Hurricane Blog

 
Possible home grown tropical activity in the making this morning east of the Bahamas. New Invest 98L up for a area of deep convection that is showing slight signs of possible slow development. Early model guidance brings this system to a tropical storm off the east coast of the United States. Could we be looking […]

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Area of interest in the northwest Caribbean Sea this early afternoon. Pretty active area of convection this morning in this area and it continues to remain some what persistent. A weak broad area of low pressure is noted by the National Hurricane Center, and some of the models have been persistent as well in some […]

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Interesting tropical wave (invest 93L) off the west coast of Africa early this morning. The system looks to have a decent mid-level circulation already, and has off and on bursts of deep convection near the center. The overall system looks to be moving westward near 20mph or so. The satellite presentation is really not that […]

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Waking up late this morning to a smoke filled sky once again from the fires in north Florida. Yesterday, I intercepted a pretty impressive pulse severe storm that fired along the west coast sea breeze. It put down some moderate size hail, which I didn’t see, but some Skywarm reports came in on the hail […]

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Two area’s this afternoon with ongoing severe weather, including large hail, damaging winds, and a few isolated weak tornadoes so far. In West Texas, near the city of Lubbock, TX, there has been several reports of short-lived landspouts / weak tornadoes just east of town. I know of a few Chasers that live in Lubbock […]

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The large low pressure storm system now over the Plains states is producing a variety of weather conditions from the High Plains to the Mississippi Valley this afternoon. The strong low pressure system is producing a impressive blowing dust event over Texas, that can been seen very well by visible satellite imagery from space. Northwest […]

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I tell you what, the western and central U.S. really have seen the most of the winter so far, with several blizzards and ice storms. The central Plains and Midwest still dealing with the ongoing winter storm this afternoon. Many area’s are seeing freezing rain, sleet and snowfall, from eastern Kansas into Missouri. In Oklahoma […]

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