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2011 Hurricane Season in 4.5 minutes
Click here to see a 4.5 minute video of the Atlantic Hurricane Season compiled by NOAA. Hurricane season comes to end Wednesday, November 30th, producing 6 hurricanes and 19 tropical storms, making it the third most active tropical storm season since 1851. See "Seaworthy's Hurricane Season 2011: In Review" and connect with us on Facebook!
Strengthening Hurricane Rina On Track For Yucatan Peninsula
Hurricane Rina strengthened to a Category 2 storm on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale as it churned over Caribbean waters toward resorts on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the National Hurricane Center said…
A Tropical Or Sub-Tropical Storm May Affect Areas From Florida & The Bahamas Northward
As I have been mentioning over the past several days and actually the last couple of weeks is that I think we will see tropical or sub-tropical development in either the western Caribbean or in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend and this has the potential to affect much of Florida and the US East Coast with heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas…
Philippe May Become Hurricane
Tropical Storm Philippe, churning across open Atlantic waters southeast of Bermuda, is expected to grow into a hurricane tomorrow, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
Irene To Bring Brilliant Fall Foliage
Amidst the destruction wrought by Hurricane Irene, there is a small silver lining: New England states can expect particularly lovely colors as their leaves change this autumn.
Downgraded Irene Heads For New England
In New England, residents and officials who went to bed on Saturday night hunkered down in dread of Hurricane Irene woke up on Sunday with relief that the giant storm had been downgraded to a tropical storm.
Irene Sweeps Through NY
Tropical storm Irene swept through the New York City area on Sunday morning lacking anywhere near the force that had been feared, but still cutting power to more than a million people, toppling trees and causing sporadic flooding in some parts of the city.
Irene Hits DC
Powerful and deadly Hurricane Irene swept through the region overnight, downing hundreds of trees and knocking out power, but largely sparing residents from widespread destruction.
East Coast Prepares as Strongest Storm in Years Approaches
Irene weakened slightly Friday, dropping down to a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds near 110 mph (175 kph). But some re-strengthening was possible and the storm was expected to be near the threshold between a Category 2 and 3 storm as it reached North Carolina's coast, the National Hurricane Center said.
Evacuations in NC as Category 3 Irene Approaches
Evacuations began Wednesday on a tiny barrier island off North Carolina as Hurricane Irene, now a powerful Category 3 storm, barrels toward the East Coast, packing winds of 115 miles per hour and potentially wreaking havoc…
Irene slams the Caribbean, upgraded to Category 1 Hurricane
Hurricane Irene became the first hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season early Monday morning as it moved offshore of Puerto Rico. Hurricane Irene is now forecast to become stronger over the next 5 days…
Tropical Storm Emily will bypass N.C. coast
Instead of swirling toward the North Carolina coast with heavy surf and riptides - and potentially a trove of much-needed rain - by late this weekend, Tropical Storm Emily fell apart Thursday.
Tropical Storm Emily to Strengthen as It Nears Dominican Republic
Emily is about 245 miles (394 kilometers) southeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, traveling west at 16 miles per hour, according to an advisory issued by the U.S. National Hurricane Center at 5 a.m. in Miami.
Tropical Depression Don disappoints in parched Texas
The storm known as Don fizzled to a tropical depression, failing to quench the thirst of parched Texas counties.
Hurricane Season is Here - Are You Ready?
When community evacuations become necessary, local officials provide information to the public through the media.
Weather service explores new ways to communicate weather risk
They thought they were safe, but most of them died in their homes. The hundreds of people killed in tornadoes this year and the more than 1,500 killed in Hurricane…
Weather costs U.S. at least $23 billion as hurricane season arrives
With people and government budgets suffering from weather costs, what will summer bring? Meteorologists at AccuWeather.com predict four direct hits on the United States by tropical systems this year.
Season's First Tropical System Developing?
The 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season is in full swing and the Bay of Campeche has become an area if interest over the last couple of days. The potential/risk is growing for what could be the…
Hurricane activity since the record-breaking season of 2005
With the new hurricane forecast coming out a couple of weeks ago and the potential for another big hurricane season this year, I wanted to take a look back at the past five seasons since the record breaker in 2005.