Harvey: 5 Years Later

It is hard to believe, it has been five years since Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Port Aransas as a Category 4 hurricane with 130 mph winds. So much has happened since Harvey from COVID-19 Pandemic to Ukraine War. Harvey … Continue reading

Harvey Trudges Along

Hurricane Harvey made landfall around Rockport last night. Now, it is a tropical storm that is lingering over Texas. The question is where Harvey goes. Here is a heat map from various forecast models. This is a low confidence forecast. … Continue reading

Hurricane Harvey Has Made Landfall

The National Hurricane Center has confirmed that Hurricane Harvey made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with 130 mph 208 km/h 113 knots hurricane. The central pressure is 938 millibars. Hurricane Harvey has broken the nearly 12 year streak of … Continue reading

Hurricane Harvey

Harvey is now a Category 1 hurricane with 85 mph 136 km/h 75 knot winds with gusts of 107 mph 171 km/h 94 knots. The central pressure is 973 millibars. This is as of 10:00 PM CDT or 2200. Not … Continue reading

Harvey Has Returned

Tropical Depression Harvey has returned. It is a rather large tropical depression and is slowly getting better organized. Here is the latest heat map from various forecast models and GFS ensemble track guidance. The GFS goes up to 10 days. … Continue reading

The Return Of Harvey?

What was Tropical Storm Harvey is looking to be ramping up and getting better organized as it enters the warm Gulf of Mexico. After all, it is August and it is when Atlantic Hurricane season goes into overdrive. Here is … Continue reading

Tropical Wave Harvey For 8/21/2017 2200 CDT

As everyone is watching the solar eclipse over America, the remnant of Tropical Storm Harvey is moving across the Caribbean. Where Tropical Wave Harvey ultimately goes and does it intensify is what I will discuss today. Here is a heat … Continue reading

Hurricane Ike 15 Years Later

AnĀ original postĀ from 2018 that is reposted and changed. It is hard to believe it has been 15 years since Hurricane Ike made landfall on Southeast Texas as a monsterous Category 2 hurricane in the early morning hours of September 13, … Continue reading

Tropical Depression 9 Or Future Harold?

The Atlantic has heated up after it was dormant. Emily, Franklin, and Gert have formed. Only Franklin remains, but is out in the Caribbean. This brings us to Tropical Depression 9 or future Harold. Interestingly, Harold replaces Harvey, which ravaged … Continue reading