Tag Archives: GFS

It’s That Time of Year Again!

While we have not yet reached June 1 and the official start of the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season, it looks like nature may be poised to jump the gun by a few days. Models have been hinting for about a week that something might try to form near the Yucatan Peninsula and move into the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

99L is a Fighter: Next 36 hours make the difference!

Here is the Thursday update on the “little system that could,” good ole Invest 99L. If anything, the system looks worse than it did yesterday at this time. But there are some subtle signs things may be about to change. First off there is now a low-level closed circulation obvious on the visible satellite images. […]