Named Storm Gonzalo – 2020

Tropical Storm Gonzolo formed in the central Atlantic from Tropical Depression Seven. This storm will be entering the eastern Caribbean by the weekend and current conditions are favorable for intensification. Gonzalo may reach Hurricane status within 24 to 48 hours. We are monitoring this storm and will update as needed.

Please visit the National Hurricane Center website for official news and advisories.

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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Named Storm Fay – 2020

Tropical Storm Fay came off the US Southeastern coast as a strong low pressure area that originally formed over a week ago in the Gulf of Mexico. This storm will be moving up the US east coast relatively quickly and has the potential to bring flash flooding, gusty winds, power outages, rip currents, high waves and beach erosion over the next few days. Persons along the east coast of the US and New England should be monitoring this storm carefully.

For official watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Named Storm Edouard – 2020

Tropical Storm Edouard formed well off the central east coast of the US from a low pressure area (Depression # 5). This storm will move northeast away from all US coastal areas. In keeping with our policy of at least mentioning all storms named by the National Hurricane Center, this will be our only post concerning Named Storm Edouard – 2020.

For official watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Named Storm Dolly – 2020

Tropical Storm Dolly formed off the US Mid Atlantic states from a low pressure system. This storm will not affect any US areas, but in keeping with our TSRC policy to at least mention all storms named by the National Hurricane Center in Miami, this will be our only post regarding Named Storm Dolly.

For official watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Special Weather Statement June 12 to 14, 2020 Upper Midwest USA

An unofficial weather note for northern Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

National Weather Service has issued FROST ADVISORIES for the weekend for Northern parts of Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin. It was snowing near Thunder Bay, Ontario, on June 11 – just north of Lake Superior. The cold front that is trailing Tropical Depression Cristobal in this general area is bringing Arctic air in to the upper Midwest for this weekend. Check your local forecast to determine if sensitive plants need to be covered or brought indoors.

UPDATE June 7 @ 8 AM EDT: Named Storm Cristobal – 2020

Tropical Storm Cristobal has been on track for a landfall June 7 around mid day near the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana. Strong winds to the east and northeast of this storm have brought high surf and heavy rain from Marco Island, Florida, to the Texas/Louisiana border and this will continue for the next 24 to 36 hours. Persons along the Gulf Coast of Alabama and Florida can expect a storm surge of up to 3 feet, with the coastal areas of Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana receiving a storm surge of up to 5 feet. High surf, rip currents, beach erosion, strong thunderstorms, high, gusty winds and some tornadoes and waterspouts can be expected through early Monday, June 8. This storm will degrade into a Depression and will be moving inland over the next 3 to 5 days causing heavy rain and thunderstorms in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, the panhandle of Florida, and into Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan. Persons along the path of this storm should be monitoring local weather sources and the National Weather Service for flash flood advisories.

For official coastal watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Named Storm Cristobal – 2020

Tropical Storm Cristobal formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico from the remnants of Pacific Storm Amanda. This storm is moving slowly, but in a generally northerly direction. Computer modeling from various agencies is showing a US Gulf Coast involvement Sunday, June 7 into Monday, June 8 as a strong Tropical Storm or low Cat 1 hurricane. Persons from east central Texas to St. George Island, Florida, should be watching this storm carefully and have your storm plans in order.

For official watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Named Storm Bertha – 2020

Named Storm Bertha – 2020

In keeping with our TSRC policy of at least mentioning each Atlantic Basin named storm, “Bertha” formed near the Florida, Georgia border as it came ashore. This tropical depression storm moved inland across the Carolina’s and brought heavy rains to the area before it dissipated. (Due to a technical issue, this post is roughly 40 hours late)

For official watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Named Storm Arthur – 2020

Tropical Storm Arthur formed from a deep low pressure system off the southern coast of Florida and the Bahamas. This storm is moving generally northeast, and will be affecting coastal North Carolina late Sunday, May 17, into Monday afternoon, May 18. This Tropical Storm will be bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, high surf, beach erosion, rip currents and possible tornadoes to some coastal areas of North Carolina before it moves out into the Central Atlantic on Tuesday, May 19. Persons in coastal areas of North Carolina should be monitoring the progress of this storm carefully.

For official watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama
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Special Weather Statement, May 14, 2020 – Southern Florida and the Bahamas

Special Weather Statement May 14, 2020 – Southern Florida and the Bahamas.

A low pressure disturbance has formed near Key West, Florida, and will be moving generally northeast into the Bahamas over the next few days. This disturbance has some potential for strengthening and we are monitoring the situation closely. Persons in Southern Coastal Florida and the Bahamas can expect heavy rain, gusty winds, rip currents, lightning and some beach erosion over the next several days. We will post additional data as it becomes available.

For official watches and warnings, visit the NHC 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, Gulf Shores, Alabama.
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