Tag Archives: Rough Weather

Hurricane Force storm rapidly developing off US East Coast

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A rapidly deepening storm low off the US East Coast will produce winds of 50-65 knots and seas to 11.5 meters (about 38 feet)during the next 18-36 hours. Update 02 UTC already at hurricane force winds.

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

North Pacific Hurricane Force Storm

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A deepening storm low over the western North Pacific will move rapidly east-northeast reaching hurricane force over the central North Pacific during the next 12-36 hours with winds forecast 50-70 knots and seas building to 14 meters (over 45 feet) … Continue reading →

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Snow Storm moves off US East Coast

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

Snowstorm moves off the US Middle Atlantic coast producing winds 40-55 knots with seas building to 8.5 meters (28 feet) north of the low and front. Snowfalls of up to 2 feet (61cm) or more reported from VA to NY. … Continue reading →

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Storm Forecast along US East Coast by Saturday

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A deepening storm low will move off the US Middle Atlantic Coast early Saturday producing significant snowfalls over much of the Middle Atlantic States and southern New England.  East and north of the low storm force winds are likely from … Continue reading →

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Rough Weather Bay Biscay and Channel Approaches

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

A storm low moving southeastward across Ireland towards southern England is producing gale to storm force winds and significant wave heights of 8-9 meters (26-30 feet) in the approaches to the English Channel and Bay of Biscay today.

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

North Pacific Storm Saturday update

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Fred Pickhardt

An intense and dangerous hurricane force storm low continues to move northeastward over the central North Pacific  towards the eastern North Pacific with winds of 50 to 80 knots occurring between 120 and 240 NM south and west of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

North Atlantic Storm

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Fred Pickhardt

A rapidly deepening low over the western North Atlantic is forecast to produce winds of 50 to 70 knots within 360 NM west of the center during the next 24-48 hours building significant wave heights to over 40 feet (12 … Continue reading →

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Strong High Pressure to Build off East Coast

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Fred Pickhardt

Building high pressure will be moving off the New England and Canadian Maritime coasts 25th and 26th which will produce a large area of strong to gale force winds over the southwestern North Atlantic.  

Posted in Ocean Storms | Tagged , , | Leave a comment