Category Archives: Atlantic Hurricane News
Harvey: The Sequels
Harvey is the storm that just would not quit. It formed in the Atlantic and died in the Caribbean. It reformed in the Bay of Campeche and now threatens the middle Texas coast as a Cat 2, potentially Cat 3 Major Hurricane. If you live on the Texas coast, between Corpus Christi and Freeport, you […]
Tropical Storm Warning
The National Hurricane Center has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the Louisiana Coast from Intracoastal City to the mouth of the Pearl River. A tropical storm warning means tropical storm conditions, with winds in excess of 39 mph are expected in the warning area within the next 48 hours. In this case we could […]
Matthew a Monster in the Making With an Unclear Path
Tropical Storm Matthew formed this morning out of Invest 97L about 35 miles southeast of St Lucia in the Leeward Islands, or about 2250 miles west-southwest of Berwick Bay. Yes it is a long way off and only a tropical storm with winds of about 60 mph. It is really just starting to spin up […]
There is Invest 92L Coming Into the Gulf as Predicted
Well after the NHC saw fit to not even acknowledge Invest 92L for nearly a week, it popped up on the NHC Outlook at 4 am this morning with a 10% chance of formation and by noon was up to a 40% chance. Now in all honesty it has been there all along. As we […]
Here We Go Again
First off there is no immediate threat to the northern Gulf Coast from the tropics. So enjoy your long Labor Day weekend and if you are with us here in the Berwick Bay Region, be sure and check out the Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival. With the southern flow, it has been a wet start […]