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Thursday, May 21, 2020
NOAA Predicts Above-Normal 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season
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NOAA Predicts Above-Normal 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season

As the United States looks towards reopening, weather forecasters say conditions are ripe for an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season in 2020. Forecasters

May 21, 2020
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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Warmest Oceans on Record Adds to Hurricanes, Wildfires Risks

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — The world’s seas are simmering, with record high temperatures spurring worry among forecasters that the global

April 21, 2020
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Friday, July 12, 2019
Barry Set to Dump Two Feet of Rain on Louisiana
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Barry Set to Dump Two Feet of Rain on Louisiana

(Bloomberg) –The leading edge of Tropical Storm Barry’s wind and rain is reaching Louisiana, where communities including New Orleans are bracing for a

July 12, 2019
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Thursday, July 11, 2019
Tropical Storm Barry 11 Jully 2019
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Tropical Storm Barry Forms in Gulf of Mexico, Taking Aim at Louisiana

Update: The NWS National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Barry has now formed over the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, becoming the second named storm of the 2019

July 11, 2019
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Strengthening Storm Heads for Louisiana as Oil Rigs Evacuate
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Strengthening Storm Heads for Louisiana as Oil Rigs Evacuate

By Brian K. Sullivan and Mike Jeffers (Bloomberg) –A potential cyclone could become Hurricane Barry before slamming into Louisiana by Saturday, putting

July 10, 2019
Total Views: 15

Tuesday, July 9, 2019
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Tropical Storm Barry May Form in Gulf of Mexico Later This Week

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) –A tropical storm may loom in the Gulf of Mexico late Wednesday or early on July 11 as a low pressure system moves off

July 9, 2019
Total Views: 32

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
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U.S. Hurricane Season is Unnecessarily Dangerous

By Eric Roston (Bloomberg) — Forecasters are expecting this year’s North Atlantic hurricane season to be roughly average, with about 14 named storms

June 11, 2019
Total Views: 87

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Major Hurricane Lane Barrels Toward Hawaii
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Major Hurricane Lane Barrels Toward Hawaii

By Jolyn Rosa HONOLULU, Aug 22 (Reuters) – Hawaii residents already reeling from months of explosive eruptions from Kilauea volcano braced on

August 22, 2018
Total Views: 19

Thursday, August 2, 2018
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Despite Early Activity, Atlantic Hurricane Season May End in a Fizzle

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — The Atlantic hurricane season may have gotten off to an early start this year, but it’ll probably end with a whimper

August 2, 2018
Total Views: 57

Friday, May 25, 2018
Alberto Becomes First Named Storm of 2018, Targets Gulf Coast
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Alberto Becomes First Named Storm of 2018, Targets Gulf Coast

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Meet Alberto, the first named storm of 2018. The sub-tropical storm off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is expected to

May 25, 2018
Total Views: 32

Thursday, May 24, 2018
NOAA Predicts Near- to Above-Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season in 2018
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NOAA Predicts Near- to Above-Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season in 2018

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a 75-percent chance of a near- of above-normal 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, the

May 24, 2018
Total Views: 19

Friday, April 6, 2018
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After Worst Hurricane Season Ever, 2018 Will Be Above Average

Colorado State University’s initial Atlantic seasonal hurricane forecast is calling for a slightly above-average 2018 hurricane season with 14 named

April 6, 2018
Total Views: 74

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
2017 Hurricane Season Could Be Most Active Since 2010 – Updated NOAA Outlook
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2017 Hurricane Season Could Be Most Active Since 2010 – Updated NOAA Outlook

  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a scheduled update to its 2017 hurricane season outlook, with forecasters now predicting

August 9, 2017
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017
With 3 Named Storms Already, What Should We Expect for the Remainder 2017 North Atlantic Hurricane Season?
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With 3 Named Storms Already, What Should We Expect for the Remainder 2017 North Atlantic Hurricane Season?

By Fred Pickhardt (Ocean Weather Services) – Given the unusual occurrence of 3 named tropical cyclones prior to the end of June, one might ask what

June 21, 2017
Total Views: 45

Tropical Storm Cindy Crimps Shipping, Forces Energy Workers Out of Gulf
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Tropical Storm Cindy Crimps Shipping, Forces Energy Workers Out of Gulf

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Tropical Storm Cindy, which has already shut energy production in the Gulf of Mexico, disrupted shipping and forced

June 21, 2017
Total Views: 30

Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Tropical Storm Cindy Disrupts Gulf of Mexico Shipping, Crude Imports
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Tropical Storm Cindy Disrupts Gulf of Mexico Shipping, Crude Imports

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Tropical Storm Cindy has halted service at a major oil terminal in the Gulf of Mexico, prompted some evacuations at

June 20, 2017
Total Views: 89

Monday, June 19, 2017
Unusually Active Hurricane Season Has Gulf of Mexico In Sights
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Unusually Active Hurricane Season Has Gulf of Mexico In Sights

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — The Atlantic hurricane season is less than three weeks old yet it’s already threatening the energy-rich Gulf of

June 19, 2017
Total Views: 19

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Hurricane Claudette Seen From Space
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CSU Confirms Below Average Hurricane Season In 2017

Colorado State University hurricane researchers are predicting a slightly below-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2017, citing the potential development of

April 19, 2017
Total Views: 11

Thursday, August 18, 2016
Tropical Storm Fiona Builds Strength In Atlantic
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Tropical Storm Fiona Builds Strength In Atlantic

by Brian K Sullivan (Bloomberg) Tropical Storm Fiona, which formed more than 900 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands, is forecast to track across

August 18, 2016
Total Views: 37

Friday, August 12, 2016
U.S. Raises 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook: Here’s What to Expect This Peak Season
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U.S. Raises 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook: Here’s What to Expect This Peak Season

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has raised its outlook for the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season, forecasting a higher number of named storms

August 12, 2016
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