Author: Pastor Gary

Named Storm Rina formed in the tropical Atlantic from a low pressure area. This storm will be moving generally northwest and then north-northeast and will stay out to sea. Since no US Coastal areas will be affected, this may be our only mention of Named Storm Rina -2023.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Named Storm Phillipe formed in the central Tropical Atlantic from a depression. This storm will be encountering upper level shear which will keep it from rapidly intensifying. The steering currents will be moving this storm initially northwest, north of Hispaniola, and in a few days, it will be moved north away from any US coastal areas. We are monitoring this system, but with track projections as they are, this may be our only mention of Named Storm Philippe.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Named Storm Ophelia formed off the Atlantic Coast of Florida. This storm will be moving north-northwest along the Atlantic Coast of the US dumping huge amounts of rain and Tropical Storm Force Winds with on-shore flow. Persons along the US East Coast from South Carolina to Southern New England should be monitoring this storm carefully.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Tropical Depression 15, soon to be Named Storm Nigel formed in the Tropical central Atlantic. This storm will be moving north-northwest in the open Atlantic, well away from any US coastal interests and then more northeasterly in a few days. Since this storm will not be affecting the US directly, this may be our only mention of Depression 15/ Named Storm Nigel – 2023.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Hurricane Lee has moved very slowly in a generally northerly direction for nearly a week. The steering currents have now started to have a slightly more north-northwest component which will most likely take Hurricane Lee into northeastern New England and Nova Scotia, Canada, as early as Friday, September 15, and into the weekend.

Persons in northeastern New England and Nova Scotia should be monitoring the progress of this dangerous storm very carefully.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Named Storm Margot formed from a Tropical Depression in the east central Atlantic.
The steering currents in that area will keep this system in the Atlantic and it will not be a threat to any US coastal areas.
For that reason, this will be our only mention of Named Storm Margot – 2023.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Named Storm Lee developed from a Tropical Depression in the east central Atlantic. This system is moving Northwest at 19 to 21 MPH and will be approaching the Northeastern-most Caribbean Islands by the weekend of September 9-10. It is forecast to track north of Puerto Rico and start a northerly turn away from the US East Coast at that time. Projected tracking past Tuesday, September 12 is inconclusive at this time. We are monitoring this system and will post unofficial updates as needed.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Named Storm Katia formed from a Tropical Depression in the central Atlantic.
The steering currents in that area will keep this system in the Atlantic and it will not be a threat to any US coastal areas. For that reason, this will be our only mention of Named Storm Katia – 2023.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

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Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Named Storm Jose formed from a Tropical Depression in the central Atlantic.
The steering currents in that area will keep this system in the Atlantic and it will not be a threat to any US coastal areas. For that reason, this will be our only mention of Named Storm Jose – 2023.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

https://gulfstorm.net

Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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Named Storm Idalia formed from a tropical depression off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. This storm is moving slowly northward into the southern Gulf of Mexico. International tracking models are coming into agreement that this storm will be making landfall into Northwestern Florida by mid week. It will then continue Northeast through Georgia and the Carolinas.

Persons from the Mississippi / Alabama border to the Gulf coast of Florida should be monitoring the progress of this storm carefully. Persons along the Gulf Coast of Florida and southern Georgia can expect heavy rain, gusty wind and possibly tornadoes along it’s path. Persons along the path in Georgia and the Carolinas should monitor local Emergency Management Agencies for official information.

ADD ON – August 28, 2023: Most recent international tracking models are showing Idalia as a Category 3 major Hurricane at landfall in the area of Cedar Key, Florida, early Wednesday morning, August 30. Extreme storm surge will be seen from Marco Island, Florida, to St. George Island, Florida, reaching approximately eleven feet in some areas.

Mandatory evacuation orders are in place in several areas and should be followed.

For news and official updates, please refer to the National Hurricane Center website –

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/

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“These are not official advisories. These updates and advisories are based upon information from our own computer models, NOAA, Local Weather Data Centers, deep water Buoy Data, and other publicly available sources. FOR THE SAFETY OF YOUR PROPERTY AND PERSON, please refer to your Local, State, and Federal Authority updates for Official Advisories and Orders. For up to the minute advisories and official updates, it is essential that you monitor your local Emergency Government, NOAA and Local Media Broadcasts. Please do not make personal safety decisions based upon information presented here.”

https://gulfstorm.net

Tropical Storm Research Center, Southern, Alabama.

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