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Hurricane Rina – a possible threat to Tampa Bay/Florida

October 25th, 2011 No comments

Hurricane Rina, currently a cat 2 seems to do a little swirl and stay in the Caribbean. It is still to early to predict the path for next week though.

 

Rina Forecast Track

 

One model seems to aim straight towards Tampa – so the possibility of a Cat 2 Storm or less (the Gulf shoudl eb to cold for Cat3 and up) is there….

Rina Forecast Models - Zoom Level 1

This is a storm system to keep an eye on….. The hurricane season is not over – yet….

Hurricane Irene

August 22nd, 2011 No comments

Tropical Storm Emily forms in Atlantic; path points toward Florida

August 1st, 2011 No comments

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MIAMI (AP) – The National Weather Service says Tropical Storm Emily has formed southeast of Puerto Rico, and warnings have been issued for several islands in the Caribbean.

Forecasters said the storm was about 350 miles (563.24 kilometers) southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico. It had sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving west at 17 mph (27.36 kph).

The weather service said a tropical storm warning was in effect for Puerto Rico and the islands of Vieques and Culebra. The government of France issued a tropical storm warning for the islands of Guadeloupe, Desirade, Les Saints and Marie Galante. The government of Barbados issued a tropical storm warning for St. Kitts, Nevis, Montserrat and Antigua.

Tropical storm watches were in effect for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Haiti.

http://www.abcactionnews.com/dpp/weather/weather_news/tropical-storm-emily-forms-in-atlantic%3B-path-points-toward-florida

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