As expected, Isaac is now a Tropical Storm with winds of about 60mph. He's moving along at a rather brisk 41mph- to provide some context...

Isaac has picked up forward speed (now moving at a decent 17mph) and he is also moving in a more northerly direction, and will turn north-no...

As expected given the ocean temperatures and low wind shear, Isaac has intensified. In the 11am NHC advisory this morning, he was upgraded t...

Welcome to my new two-step program. Isaac is becoming a little better organized, and he has also started to move in a more westward directio...

The latest National Hurricane Center (NHC) advisory at 11am upgraded the latest Tropical Depression to a Tropical Storm Isaac. Winds are aro...

She officially became a Tropical Storm yesterday morning. Not much to say about her. Northern Europe can expect some windy weather and that...

Well she's still a hurricane, and a good sized cat 1 at that, with winds of 90mph. She's definitely over cooler waters, so now she...

She's picked up forward speed and is racing along at 21 mph now... heading in the general direction of north Scotland (but that's st...

Helene is barely a mid-sized cat 1 hurricane now, with winds of 80mph (cat 1: 74-95mph) so it looks like the conditions I laid out yesterday...

Tropical Storm Gordon: This system is weakening, and it's projected path suggests that it might miss Spain but clip France as it heads t...

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Hurricane Gordon: He continues to be a very weak cat 1, but he has started moving to the north at least although very slowly at 6mph. He...

Hurricane Gordon: Yes, he's still a hurricane... but barely. Winds are near 75mph (cat1: 74-95mph). As he has been pretty much stationar...

Not much time this evening but fortunately everything is progressing as I expected: Hurricane Gordon: Now a cat 1 with 90 mph winds and stil...

Hurricane Gordon: He's now a cat 2 storm and falling. The southwest side is getting eroded (wind shear) and dry air is entering the syst...

Hurricane Gordon: He's still a big storm... there's been no change in the intensity since this morning, although he will soon be ove...

Hurricane Gordon: Now a cat 3 with sustained winds of 120mph (cat 3 = 111-130mph), Gordon is a mid-strength cat 3 storm. However, he is defi...

Right... I inadvertently put my foot in it in the last blog entry by (a) calling Gordon 'cute' when he should have been 'handso...

Hurricane Gordon: Gordon became a cute little hurricane overnight. I say 'cute' because he's already moving towards the north an...

One...too...many... storms....too...much... to...talk...about. Just skip to the one you are interested in (but I wrote this so it *must* be ...