{"id":3095,"date":"2022-02-06T10:33:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T15:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/?p=3095"},"modified":"2022-02-06T10:59:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T15:59:02","slug":"intense-hurricane-force-storm-north-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/06\/intense-hurricane-force-storm-north-atlantic\/","title":{"rendered":"Intense Hurricane-Force Storm over North Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-north-atlantic-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3097 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-north-atlantic--300x152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-north-atlantic--300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-north-atlantic--768x388.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-north-atlantic--1024x517.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-north-atlantic-.jpg 1665w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a>A rapidly deepening storm over the western North Atlantic, northeast of Newfoundland, will deepen to a 928 mb hurricane-force storm by 1200 UTC 7th off the southeast coast of Greenland with winds up to 90 knots possible between the Greenland coast and the low center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Significant wave heights could build up to 18 meters (59 feet).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>By comparison, he <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Braer_Storm\">Braer storm of January 1993<\/a> was the deepest ever recorded cyclone outside of the Tropics with a minimum core pressure of 914 mb.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3096\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-1-.gif\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3096\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3096\" src=\"http:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/temp-1-.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"376\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NOAA OPC Significant Wave Height Forecast<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><strong>How unusual is this?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each winter season has, on average, about 37 non-tropical hurricane force wind events occur over the North Pacific and about 45 events over the North Atlantic. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ocean.weather.gov\/index.php\"><b>NOAA Ocean Prediction Center<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 issues a <\/span><b>\u201cHurricane Force Wind Warning\u201d<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0when sustained winds, or frequent gusts, of 64 knots (74 mph) or greater, either predicted or occurring, and not directly associated with a tropical cyclone.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/03\/the-other-hurricane-season\/\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rapidly deepening storm over the western North Atlantic, northeast of Newfoundland, will deepen to a 928 mb hurricane-force storm by 1200 UTC 7th off the southeast coast of Greenland with winds up to 90 knots. <a href=\"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/06\/intense-hurricane-force-storm-north-atlantic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[112,3,57],"tags":[28,9,5,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3095"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3095"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3104,"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3095\/revisions\/3104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanweatherservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}