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Category Archives: Ocean Storms
Tropical Storm Pablo forms southwest of Azores
A new tropical cyclone has formed within a larger extratropical cyclone in the northeastern Atlantic. Pablo is a very small-scale tropical cyclone, but satellite data clearly show a well-defined but small circulation with 40-kt winds embedded within the larger low. … Continue reading
Posted in NOAA OPC, Ocean Storms, Tropical Cyclones
Tagged North Atlantic, Ocean Waves, Storm, Tropical Cyclone, Wave height
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Typhoon Bualoi update
Typhoon Bualoi, SSE of Iwo To is moving NW at 14 knots with max winds of 125 knots and gust to 150 knots. Maximum significant wave heights currently to 44 feet (about 13.5 meters). This is a small storm with … Continue reading
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING WEST PACIFIC
A developing gale low east of Japan will move ENE with winds developing 50-65 knots within 240 NM south of the center and seas building to 36 feet (about 11 meters) within the next 48 hours then turning northeastward.
HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING NORTH PACIFIC
A rapidly deepening low over the central North Pacific will move northeast at 30 knots (about 10.5 meters) with winds developing 50-65 knots and seas building to 34 ft (about 10.5 meters) within 300 NM south and southeast of the … Continue reading
Two Typhoons currently active over Western North Pacific
Typhoon Lekima, located about 275 nm SSW of Kaldena AB was moving NW at 7 knots with max winds to 110 knots and significant wave heights to 39 feet. Conditions favor some additional strengthening and Lekima could reach max winds … Continue reading
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Tagged North Pacific, Ocean Weather, Tropical Cyclone, Typhoon
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TS Lekima forms over western North Pacific
TS Lekima has formed over the western North Pacific and currently is located about 479 NM SSE of Kadena AB in Japan and was moving NNW at 6 knots. Max winds are about 35 knots with a max significant wave … Continue reading
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Tagged North Pacific, Ocean Weather, Tropical Cyclone, Typhoon
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Hurricane Force Storm over North Pacific producing 17 meter waves
An intense 937 mb storm over the west-central North Pacific is producing winds of 60-75 knots and significant wave heights to 17 meters (about 56 feet) within 90 to 240 nm southwest of the center and within 120 nm northeast … Continue reading
Major Hurricane Florence Update
Major Hurricane Florence currently with max winds about 120 knots was moving west at 11 knots. A building ridge to the north is forecast to steer Florence WNW then NW during the next 48-72 hours with an increase in forward … Continue reading
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Tagged Hurricane, Hurricane Florence, North Atlantic, North Carolina, Storm
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Hurricane Florence now Cat 4
Major Hurricane Florence continues to develop with max winds now at 115 knots (Cat 4). Florence is moving in an area where wind shear is forecast to increase during the next 48 hours so Florence is expected to weaken … Continue reading
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Tagged Florence, Hurricane, North Atlantic, Tropical Cyclone, US East Coast
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Typhoon Soulik to impact South Korea
Typhoon Soulik over the western North Pacific was located about 192 nm WSW of Sasebo,Japan and was moving towards the NW at 7 knots. Max winds currently estimated near 85 knots with hurricane force winds extending outward about 30 nm … Continue reading
Posted in Ocean Storms, Tropical Cyclones
Tagged Hurricane Force, North Pacific, Soulik, South Korea, Storm, Tropical Cyclone
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