This blobette is toast. Wind shear picked up and combined with the cool waters it was a bit too much for the system to develop further. If o...

Great googliemooglies! You know that feeling you get when you are having a lovely dream and the alarm goes off (too early)? Yeah? Well welco...

Hello my friends... Yes, it's the official end of the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Hurray hurray. And Phew. What a season, hey? To su...

She rapidly deteriorated after landfall in Cuba because of wind shear plus land interaction. By this morning there was no convection over Cu...

Paloma made landfall in southern Cuba a short while ago (between 6-6.20pm EST) as a strong cat 3 storm with estimated winds of 125 mph (cat ...

!?$$?!?*#!!?@# I expect a few people out there thinking or saying the same thing about this system - maybe in a different language though. T...

Bother bother bother. She's still intensifying. Bother - those poor little Cayman Islands! They're barely above sea level as it is. ...

As expected, she's been steadily intensifying and was officially named a hurricane last night. With nothing to stop her from intensifyin...

Quick update: She's been slowly intensifying all day, and now has winds of just below 65 mph (TS: 39-73mph) and central pressure of 994 ...

I know, it's difficult to imagine there's a Tropical Storm out there, when here in Tropical Florida it is a chilly ~75 deg F... brrr...

No surprises here ... data from the plane showed that the blobette is, indeed, a Tropical Depression with low-level circulation and convecti...

At this time, in the caducity of the hurricane season, there is another blobette out there. It's in the Caribbean, off the coast of Nica...

I can't help it. I have to say this... there's absolutely NO WAY the storm I saw in the satellite images at about 4pm this afternoon...

Our friend Omar is still holding on as a tropical storm. Earlier today the NHC said he had intensified and had winds of 70mph (TS: 39-73mph)...

As expected, he's been downgraded to a TS in the 11pm advisory - although they say he probably became a TS a few hours earlier. Winds ar...

It's a sunnier day today. After running through the Anegada Passage (the water between the VIs and the northern leeward islands) as a ca...

Quick update: Omar's eye has just passed clearly east of St. Croix and looks like it won't hit any of the islands as it is now movin...

The storm is now beginnig to cover the VIs. The strongest part of the convection (thunderstorms, tornadoes etc) has reached the eastern PR, ...

Hurricane Omar: He's a little stronger cat 1 this morning with winds near 80mph (cat 1: 74-95mph), central pressure 984mb. The center of...

Hurricane Omar: He continued to intensify this afternoon and evening, and with little wind shear it was indeed a 'little' faster tha...