Hurricane Jova to Pound Tourists and Mexico's Biggest Container Port
Unfortunately the weekend's forecast for the future of Hurricane Jova seems to be have been quite accurate. According to Reuters this morning: Jova will make landfall on Tuesday afternoon or evening to...
View ArticleHurricane Isaac Heads for Haiti
Officially Isaac is still only a tropical storm. However according to the latest public advisory bulletin from the United States National Hurricane Centre: A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR… SOUTH...
View ArticleHurricane Isaac Hovers Near New Orleans
It's been strengthening very slowly, but at 11:20 AM CDT yesterday Isaac was officially declared to have become a category 1 hurricane. Whilst still a mere tropical storm, here's what it did to Haiti a...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Heads for Jamaica
In the most recent bulletin from the United States' National Hurricane Center, they report that: SANDY REACHES HURRICANE STRENGTH… CONDITIONS DETERIORATING IN JAMAICA. Here's the latest forecast track...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Morphs Into The Bride of Frankenstorm
Since we first reported on Hurricane Sandy she slightly surprisingly left the north coast of Cuba as a category 2 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph. According to Associated Press she...
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Storm Surge Shuts the Subway in New York
Much as we did last year as Hurricane Irene bore down on New York City, we hereby present the surf forecast for the entrance to New York Bay, courtesy of MagicSeaweed: MagicSeaweed surf forecast for...
View ArticleSandy Predicted to Morph Into a Post-Tropical Cyclone
Monday morning has dawned, and it's raining again here in not so sunny South West England. Over on the other side of the Atlantic the news about Hurricane Sandy hasn't improved overnight. Here's how...
View ArticleSandy "Plunges New York City Into Darkness"
Hurricane Sandy turned sharp left as (ultimately) predicted, and crossed the eastern coast of the United States last night rather earlier than anticipated earlier in the day. Advisory bulletins on...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy – The Aftermath
In their last public advisory bulletin concerning "Super Storm" Sandy the Hydrometeorological Prediction Center said yesterday that: WINDS, ACCUMULATING SNOWS AND RAIN FROM THE REMNANTS OF SANDY...
View ArticleShelterbox Report from Sandy Stricken Haiti, and New York
Cornish charity Shelterbox have been providing their distinctive green, tent filled boxes to the people of Haiti off and on for years now, as well as many other places around the planet. In their...
View ArticleA Storm is Brewing in the Arctic
Here at econnexus.org we're used to tracking hurricanes, but so far there's been a fairly quiet start to the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season. The strongest tropical storm so far has been Andrea, whose...
View ArticleTropical Storm Dorian is Born Near Africa
After commenting on the "quiet start" to the 2013 Atlantic Hurricane season only a few days ago, I can now report that things are warming up off the west coast of North Africa. The first two tropical...
View ArticleHumberto Forecast to Become First Atlantic Hurricane of 2013 Later Today
After a very long wait it looks as though the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2013 season will be announced later today. Currently Humberto is a mere tropical storm, but according to the latest...
View ArticleIngrid Becomes the Second "Atlantic" Hurricane of 2013
According to the 10th public advisory bulletin concerning Ingrid, issued by the National Hurricane Center at 21:00 UTC yesterday evening: INGRID BECOMES THE SECOND HURRICANE OF THE 2013 SEASON. A...
View ArticleUS Gulf Coast on Hurricane Watch
The National Hurricane Center is one of the few US Government agencies still working normally during the current "shutdown". As they point out on their web site: Due to the Federal Government shutdown,...
View ArticleBertha Brings Flood Warnings to SW England
We've had quite a nice summer so far here in South West England but it looks as though that is about to change, temporarily at least. Bertha began life as a tropical storm east of the Antilles on...
View ArticleHurricane Fred Threatens Cape Verde Islands
Way back on May 9th we reported on an unusually early start to the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Things have been fairly quiet since then. There have been a few named tropical storms, one of which...
View ArticlePali in Early Start to 2016 Pacific Cyclone Season
In an extremely early start to the 2016 Pacific Cyclone Season the Central Pacific Hurricane Center announced early this morning that Hurricane Pali had reached category 1 strength. They currently...
View ArticleSubtropical Storm Alex Arrives in the North Atlantic
Further to our recent news about the unseasonally early formation of Hurricane Pali in the Pacific the National Hurricane Center has just announced that: OUT OF SEASON SUBTROPICAL STORM FORMS OVER THE...
View ArticleHurricane Alex Heads for Greenland
As we previously reported the extraordinary North Atlantic cyclone called Alex became a hurricane yesterday. This morning (UTC) we wake to discover that in their most recent update on his progress the...
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