Jun 22, 2021 | Storm Report 2021
CLAUDETTE peaked overnight some 450 miles north-east of Cape Hatteras. This reached a hurricane severity index rating of just 4, 2 for size and 2 for intensity which translates to 55 knot gusts over a windfield of 150 miles radius, before weakening rapidly as it...
Jun 21, 2021 | Storm Report 2021
From west to east: Whilst we were relieved that maritime interests had a fairly easy ride from CLAUDETTE, this storm took a terrible toll as it crossed Alabama and Georgia with at least 12 fatalities reported, with a number of young lives cut cruelly short. This is...
Jun 20, 2021 | Storm Report 2021
From west to east: Downgraded CLAUDETTE is crossing Georgia and set to pass over the Carolinas later today with heavy rainfall, a few impressive thunderstorms and some isolated tornadoes spinning off the nominal centre. This is expected to launch over the Outer Banks...
Jun 19, 2021 | Storm Report 2021
CLAUDETTE clocked up the third storm of the 2021 season with an upgrade to tropical storm strength almost at the moment of landfall close to Grand Isle, Louisiana some 45 miles south-sou’west of New Orleans. This was the cyclone’s peak with a hurricane severity index...
Jun 18, 2021 | Storm Report 2021
From west to east: Beyond our normal reporting area in the Pacific, Tropical Storm BLANCA is closing on the north-west coast of Mexico but likely to be thwarted by upper level wind shear before it can make a nuisance of itself. The Canadian guy has this jumping the...
Jun 17, 2021 | Storm Report 2021
From west to east; Disturbance Five is now getting slowly under way, centred around 200 miles north-east of the Yucatan peninsula, heading north but at little more than walking pace. Environmental conditions are marginally favourable for this speed up and become a...
