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Tropical Update 8/18/20
TRACKING THE TROPICS: Tuesday 2pm update The 2 areas in the Atlantic both have a HIGH chance of development within the next several days....
Brandon Shipp
Aug 18, 20201 min read
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Over a dozen tornadoes touched down during the Monday August 10th Derecho in the midwest.
A Derecho (a long lived wind storm) ripped through the midwest on Monday August 10th causing significant damage in Iowa, Illinois,...
Brandon Shipp
Aug 14, 20201 min read
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Midwest Derecho recap
A Derecho moved through the Midwest Monday August 10th bringing high winds and leaving behind a trail of damage. Winds gusted over 100...
Brandon Shipp
Aug 11, 20201 min read
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Isaias recap
Hurricane Isaias pounded parts of eastern South Carolina and Eastern North Carolina. Tropical Storm Isaias pounded parts of the...
Brandon Shipp
Aug 7, 20201 min read
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One tornado that touched down during Isaias in Delaware set a state record for the longest track.
The National Weather Service has confirmed that the EF1 Tornado that touched down in Dover Delaware in the midst of Tropical Storm Isaias...
Brandon Shipp
Aug 7, 20201 min read
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Billion Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters 2012-2020
There have been numerous billion dollar weather and climate disasters this year and within the past decade. Below are some of them.
Brandon Shipp
Aug 7, 20201 min read
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Isaias made landfall in NC. Now Isaias is impacting the Northeast and then headed to Canada.
Hurricane Isaias made landfall Monday night August 3rd near Ocean Isle Beach North Carolina with 85 mph winds. - A Tropical Storm Warning...
Brandon Shipp
Aug 4, 20202 min read
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Isaias could make landfall in the Carolinas. Flood and wind threat ahead for NC and SC.
ISAIAS STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY WHILE MOVING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD JUST OFFSHORE THE EAST-CENTRAL FLORIDA COAST HURRICANE WATCH AND STORM SURGE...
Brandon Shipp
Aug 2, 20203 min read
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Record fast start to the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season storm names running ahead of schedule.
The Atlantic 2020 Hurricane Season sure has been an active one thus far especially in terms of named tropical storms. There have been 9...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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Tornado Reports so far in 2020 Georgia has had more tornadoes than Oklahoma.
Above is a map of Tornado reports through July 29th, 2020. Georgia has had 65 tornadoes this year more than Oklahoma several of which...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine Update 7/28/20
POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE NINE UPDATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON: AIR FORCE RESERVE RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT BEGINNING TO INVESTIGATE THE...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 28, 20202 min read
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Tracking The Tropics Tropical Update 7/25/20
Hurricane Hanna made landfall earlier today in south Texas around Padre Island with 90 mph winds. Hurricane Hanna had 90 mph winds at...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 25, 20201 min read
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First Hurricane of the season (Hanna) makes landfall in Texas major flooding ahead for South Texas.
Hurricane Hanna made landfall Saturday evening July 25th in Padre Island Texas and had another landfall shortly after in Kenedy County...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 25, 20201 min read
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Hurricane Hanna first hurricane of the Atlantic season to make landfall in Texas.
A Hurricane Warning continues along the Texas coastline from Port Mansfield Texas to Mesquite Bay. A Tropical Storm Warning continues...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 25, 20202 min read
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The Tropics are heating up earliest 7th named storm on record (Gonzalo forms) and TD 8.
TRACKING THE TROPICS: Tropical Update The latest on Tropical Storm Gonzalo it is the earliest 7th named storm on record it has 60 mph...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 23, 20201 min read
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Record fast start to the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
The Atlantic 2020 Hurricane Season sure has been an active one thus far especially in terms of named tropical storms. There have been 7...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 23, 20201 min read
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NOAA has issued a La Niña watch
NOAA has issued a La Niña Watch, which means conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean are favorable for the development of the cool phase...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 21, 20202 min read
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Beyond The Forecast: What causes heat waves?
A heat wave occurs when a system of high atmospheric pressure moves into an area and lasts for several days. In such a high-pressure...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 18, 20201 min read
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Earth's ocean waters are warming
Oceans cover more than 70% of our planet and more of Earth’s ocean waters are warming than are cooling. A new study combining research...
Brandon Shipp
Jul 18, 20201 min read
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Additional Ocean gliders are set to improve hurricane forecasts
From NOAA: NOAA’s hurricane gliders are heading to sea this week off the coasts of Puerto Rico, the Gulf of Mexico and the eastern U.S....
Brandon Shipp
Jul 17, 20201 min read
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