Monthly Archives: August 2016
Hermine???? Updated
A quick update with more to follow as needed. Hurricane Hunter aircraft out of Tampa are in Tropical Depression #9 and it appears we now have a tropical storm. Incoming data shows a wide swath of winds at or above 40 knots in the eastern semicircle, which would make the system easily at tropical storm […]
Tropical Depression 9 Update
Well while many had written it off, Invest 99L did not listen and by Sunday we had Tropical Depression 9 on our hands just north of eastern Cuba. The Hurricane Center quickly jumped back on the bandwagon and issued basically the forecast track we still have right now. That track would take the system, likely […]
99L is Still Fighting
A quick update on our friend 99L. While some are starting to count it out, I am not ready to do so yet. It has maintained convection to the south and east of the center for the past 36 hours. It has been conjectured by some that there was no longer a low level circulation. […]
99L Lives to Fight Another Day
Just a short note tonight as not much has really changed since yesterday, other than 99L continues to fight for life. It is more impressive today as thunderstorms have continued to regenerate near the center, though are not yet sustaining themselves. Models are pretty much unchanged for the most part, just waiting to see if, […]
99L Update Delayed
I will be updating the progress of 99L today but will hold off until later this afternoon for a couple of reasons. First, 99L has shown signs of life over the past few hours with big storms starting to go up around the center. I want to see of these persist, as there is still […]