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Category Archives: Tropical Cyclones
Typhoon Malakas heading towards Taiwan
Typhoon Malakas over the western North Pacific was moving towards the northwest at 12 knots with max winds of 90 knots. The radius of 50 knots or more winds are 45NM to the southwest and 60 NM to the northeast. … Continue reading
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Super Typhoon Meranti Tuesday update
Sept 13th 1800UTC: Max wind 165 knots with gusts to 200 knots. Radius of hurricane force winds 50 NM southwest and 70 NM northeast. Radius 50kt or higher winds: 90NM southwest to 120 NM northeast. Movement 290 degrees at 9 … Continue reading
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Super Typhoon Meranti Monday Update
Super Typhoon Meranti has deepened rapidly over the past 24 hours and now has peak winds of 155 knots with gusts to 190 knots as it moves WNW at about 12 knots. The radius of hurricane force winds extend … Continue reading
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TS Meranti Saturday update
TD 16 has deepened rapidly over the western North Pacific with max winds now at 45 knots and forecasts suggest that Meranti will reach typhoon strength in 24 hours. Meranti could make landfall on Taiwan about 0600UTC on the 14th … Continue reading
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Significant Typhoon likely over Western North Pacific
TD16 over the western North Pacific, located about 175 NM WNW of Guam has been moving towards the WNW and is forecast to become a tropical storm within 12 hours and a typhoon in 36-48 hours. This storm could reach … Continue reading
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Hermine Monday Update
Hermine remains a post-tropical cyclone with max winds estimated at 60 knots and continues to drift slowly towards the north or northeast, however blocking high pressure to the north should steer Hermine more towards the northwest during the next 24-36 … Continue reading
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Hermine Sunday Update
Hermine remains a deep cyclone off the US East Coast and an Air Force reconnaissance aircraft measured peak surface winds near 60 kt. The circulation is over warm water so Hermine could regain some tropical characteristics during the next 2-3 days. Currently … Continue reading
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TS Hermine
TS Hermine is forecast to move off the coast of NC early Saturday and move slowly over some very warm ocean waters allowing the storm in intensify back to hurricane strength off the coast of Delaware by Monday afternoon or … Continue reading
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Earl Now a Hurricane
NOAA NHC has upgraded Earl to a hurricane. A NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft just reached Earl and measured maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (65 knots) – a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Earl is centered … Continue reading
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TS Earl Nears Coast of Belize
TS Earl as of 1500UTC was nearing hurricane force with a central pressure of 991 mb and max winds estimated at 60 knots. Earl is moving westward at about 12 knots. Conditions favor some additional strengthening and Earl could reach … Continue reading
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