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TS FLOSSIE takes aim at Hawaii: Why is it so invulnerable to hurricanes?

Surfs up! Flossie is about to begin lashing Hawaii’s big island with strong winds, heavy rain, and some big waves. … More

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Tropical Storm Andrea and steering

Good afternoon everyone, Before I begin talking about one of my favorite subjects in all of meteorology, let’s check on … More

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Isaac’s track and the subtropical ridge

Good afternoon everyone, I’ll be on vacation over the next week and a half so this will be my last … More

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Isaac track moves westward

Hello all, Quick post tonight. Wanted to discuss Isaac a tad. The models have been pushing Isaac’s track to the … More

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The coming storm: Isaac takes aim at Hispanola, Cuba, Florida

Good evening all, Sorry for the gap in posts, I’ll try to solve that in the next few days. If … More

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Ernesto makes landfall, set to make landfall again

Hello everyone, Story of the day is still Ernesto even though it has no bearing on weather in the United … More

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Tropical Storms Ernesto and Florence (and Curiosity’s set to land!)

Happy Sunday everyone, Sorry about the lack of posts the past few days. I’m going to have something prepared tomorrow … More

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