Hurray! We have Tropical Storm Gert out there, upgraded from Tropical Depression 7 to TS Gert in the 2pm (EST) NHC advisory, and I would act...

TS ‘Fake’ Franklin – now Tropical Depression Franklin As I thought, they downgraded him in the 11pm advisory to a Tropical Depression, sor...

It’s really not my fault that I’m about to say this: I don’t agree with the NHC. FAKE Tropical Storm Franklin was named at 5am EST this m...

I just wanted to let you know that I’m keeping an eye on you assorted Atlantic blobs and blobettes out there. I’ve seen you appearing and di...

This morning a low pressure front came down and swept her off her feet – it was a whirlwind romance ;-) (puns always intended, giggle). Once...

Just like The Terminator, Emily is back. Actually she didn’t really ever go away, she just put on a cloak of invisibility. Her circulation  ...

Well the good news is that the mountains of Hispaniola combined with the wind shear were a bit much for TS Emily, and the NHC has downgraded...

I’m back! And TS Emily is still out there? Bother, I had set my time machine for next week… clearly a glitch brought me back here. Oh well. ...

Goodness me but Emily is a tricky little storm! She’s done all sorts of things today, like get stronger and stayed a little more westward.  ...

TS Emily continues to move westward at 14 mph and the forecast track has been shifted slightly to the left since yesterday to reflect this. ...

Sorry, did I say earlier that you’d get a 6 minute warning if you lived on the Caribbean Islands? My bad. I was obviously still half-asleep ...

The status of this blobette has not yet been changed (well, they downgraded it overnight to only a 90% chance of development), which is a su...

That blobette I mentioned a few days ago has put on a nicer frock now (maybe in the casual summer dress range, not quite yet an evening gown...

Tropical Storm Don deteriorated rapidly before officially making landfall, so he was just a Tropical Depression with winds of 35mph (central...

A quick note: TS Don’s outer rainbands have been moving onshore over southern Texas/Mexico during the day today. The center is still offshor...

TS Don: Well I have returned from having a glass of wine and lo-and-behold the NHC and I are, indeed, in better agreement since the earlier ...

Hmm… something funny is going on. Either my crystal ball needs a good scrubbing and the satellite images I’m look at are all wrong, or the N...

Deary me but TS Don is a messy looking storm at the moment! It is still a bit tricky to see where his center of circulation is because he is...

The hurricane hunter plane found that our little Caribbean/GOM blob had a good enough structure to become Tropical Storm Don this afternoon....

Quick update: The wind shear has diminished and circulation in the lower half of the troposphere is good now, so we have the structure of a ...