Thursday, August 14, 2008

The Blobette: August 14 Update B

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Hmmm... well for those of you who have been waiting all day for the NHC to wake up and issue a special tropical disturbance statement of som...

The Blobette: August 14 Update A

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I know I kept quiet on this for a couple of days because there wasn't much to report. But it looks like the Blobette that was heading to...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008

The Blobette and the Blob: August 12 Update A

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Hello everyone... some of you have asked about the blobs in the Atlantic so here we go. The Blobette: This is the mass of convection closes...
Tuesday, August 05, 2008

TS Edouard: August 5 Update A

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As expected, he made landfall a short time ago along the upper Texas coast, north of Galveston and close to the LA border/Sabine Pass. Winds...
Monday, August 04, 2008

TS Edouard: August 4 Update B

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Things I've learned (or learnt if you prefer UK English) since my last update: 1. Some names are tricky to spell (why didn't anyone ...

TS Eduardo: August 4 Update A

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Our little TS Eduardo did not intensify overnight (he actually deteriorated a bit before pulling himself together this morning) and now has ...
Sunday, August 03, 2008

Tropical Storm Eduardo: August 3 Update A

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Aaah... I hope you all had a nice little break there? Got caught up, maybe read something interesting and well-written? (not like this ;) ) ...
Thursday, July 24, 2008

Tropical Storm Dolly: July 24 Update A

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Dolly is pretty weak now, with winds of 45 mph (TS: 39-73mph) and weakening steadily. Her center of circulation just crossed into Mexico and...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Hurricane Dolly: July 23 Update B

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Her eye is currently (~1pm EST) crossing South Padre Island, about 35 miles NE of Brownsville, TX. They have her listed as a weak category 2...

Hurricane Dolly: July 23 Update A

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She'll make landfall within the next four hours. The eye is just off-shore from Brownsville - at 8am this morning it was ~40 miles east...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

TS Cristobal and Hurricane Dolly: July 22 Update B

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TS Cristobal: Currently at about 42.2N, 62.5W, he has weakened and has winds of 50 mph (TS: 39-73 mph) so he's a fairly weak storm now w...

TS Cristobal and TS Dolly: July 22 Update A

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TS Cristobal: He's still hanging on, partly because he's over sea surface temperatures of 26-27 deg C. He is in a higher wind shear ...

TS Cristobal and TS Dolly: July 21 Update B

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Quick evening update: TS Cristobal: He's steadily degraded this afternoon/evening and hardly has any rain -just a mass of windy cloudy s...
Monday, July 21, 2008

TS Cristobal and TS Dolly: July 21 Update A

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TS Dolly: As a number of you noted, the center of Dolly was shifted northwards this morning and now I feel much better about this system. :)...

TS Dolly: July 20 Update B - Special Note

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O.k... I can't keep quiet anymore. There is something a bit dodgy about this system. Either this should not be a named Tropical Storm (a...
Sunday, July 20, 2008

TS Bertha, TS Cristobal and TS Dolly: July 20 Update A

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I thought I'd take it easy today as there was not much going on.... TS Bertha: She became extratropical this morning and is currently at...
Saturday, July 19, 2008

TS Bertha, TS Cristobal and The Blob: July 19 Update B

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Quick update... TS Bertha: She's slowly degrading and no longer has an eye. Located at 45.7N, 41.8W, she is racing NE at 24 mph. Winds a...

Hurricane Bertha, Tropical Depression 3 and The Blob: July 19 Update A

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Tropical Depression 3, formerly known as 'The Blobette': Last night the NHC upgraded this system to a TD. It has winds of 35 mph, a ...
Friday, July 18, 2008

Hurricane Bertha, the Blob and Blobette: July 18 Update B

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Have you ever had one of those nightmares that just keeps on going and going and going...? I'm just asking for no particular reason. You...

TS Bertha, the Blob and Blobette: July 18 Update A

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Aaaghhh... the internet connection to one of the data sites is down.... aaaghhh... I NEED that data (cookie monster-esque person comes out o...