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Hurricane Sam to remain a major hurricane for days, no threat to the U.S.

by Meteorologist Lauren Hope  5:00 AM EDT, Mon September 27, 2021 Hurricane Sam is about 800 miles east-southeast of the northern Leeward Islands. Sam is small but mighty with winds sustained at 130 mph. The category 4 hurricane is expected to maintain major hurricane strength as the system moves slowly northeast at 8 mph. Hurricane-force winds extend 30 …

Tropical Storm Ida Is Strengthening and Forecast To Slam Gulf Coast As A Major Hurricane Sunday

By weather.com meteorologists Tropical Storm Ida Strengthening Over Northwest Caribbean The latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center on Tropical Storm Ida. Volume 90% At a Glance Tropical Storm Ida is strengthening in the Caribbean Sea. Ida is forecast to grow into a major hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. Interests along the northern …

Tropics watch: Hurricane center tracking 3 disturbances

Next named storms will be called Ida, Julian and Kate ORLANDO, Fla. – As the peak of hurricane season approaches, the tropics are active. The National Hurricane Center on Wednesday is keeping tabs on three tropical waves, two of which have a 70% chance of developing. A broad area of low pressure is expected to form …

Tropics latest: Fred still a depression; Tropical Storm Grace forms

WINK NEWS As of 5 A.M. Saturday, Fred is a tropical depression with 35 mph max sustained winds, moving to the west-northwest at 13 mph. Latest track for Fred has shifted west a little more. Fred is expected to emerge into the Gulf of Mexico later today, where it is expected to regain tropical storm …

Tropics latest: Tropical Storm Watch for SWFL coastline; Potential Tropical Cyclone 7 forms

WINK NEWS As of the 2 p.m. Friday update from the National Hurricane Center, Fred is a tropical depression with 35 mph max sustained winds, moving to the west-northwest at 12 mph. It is set to closely track along Cuba’s northern coastline over the next 12 hours. Throughout the next 24 – 48 Fred is …

Tropical Depression Fred: What you need to know

WINK NEWS For the latest weather update click here. A Tropical Storm Watch is issued for coastal Lee, Collier, and Charlotte counties. A Tropical Storm Warning is issued for the Gulf of Mexico waters off the SWFL coast. A Flood Watch was issued for Collier, Hendry, Glades counties in Southwest Florida until Sunday at 8:00 p.m. …

Atlantic Storms Line Up

Tropical Storm Paulette Drifts Northwest. Path will be defined in coming days.

Atlantic Storms Line Up

Two tropical disturbances off of the coast of Afraican are low risk for Southwest Florida.  Tropical StormNana is headed  toward Belize.

Hurricanes Marco (14) & Laura (13)

Southwest Florida is out of the cones for both storms though rains & winds should be expected.

Hurricanes Marco (14) & Laura (13)

(Wink & NOAA) — Two Tropical Depressions will be closely watched as they form in the Atlantic.

Tropical Depression 7 becomes Hurricane Isaias

(Wink & NOAA) — A small, but vigorous tropical disturbance, located midway between the Lesser Antilles and Africa, became Tropical Depression Seven. Expecting TD 7 to become a tropical storm by Wednesday, and a named hurricane, Isaias.  NOAA Tracking    Weather.com 07/27/2020

Tropical Storm Gonzalo Forms

(Weather Channel) — Tropical Storm Gonzalo forecast to become a hurricane before reaching the Windward Islands this weekend . Given the intensity conundrum, it’s uncertain how far Gonzalo will travel into the Caribbean next week.

Collier Commissioner’s Update

(Naples) Commissioner Penny Taylor’s update on Hurricane Season.  Newsletter Bulletin #91

Hurricane Predictions 2020

AccuWeather increases number of hhttp://dev-gsicondos.gs1917.com/wp-admin/themes.php?page=formidable-styles2urricanes predicted for ‘very active’ 2020 Atlantic season. 

Atlantic Names 2020

Arthur Bertha Cristobal Dolly Edouard Fay Gonzalo Hanna Isaias Josephine Kyle Laura Marco Nana Omar Paulette Rene Sally Teddy Vicky Wilfred