Tropical Season Begins Ahead of Schedule, AgainTropical Season Begins Ahead of Schedule, AgainThere is an 80% probability the 2021 Hurricane Season will get its first tropical cyclone before the season actually begins. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Yet Another Preseason Forecast Predicts Active Hurricane SeasonYet Another Preseason Forecast Predicts Active Hurricane SeasonForecasters at Colorado State University say Louisiana's coastline has a 50% chance of experiencing a landfalling hurricane this season. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
First Pre-Season Hurricane Forecast Calls for Another Busy YearFirst Pre-Season Hurricane Forecast Calls for Another Busy YearThe preseason forecasts are rolling in for this year's hurricane season. You probably won't like what they have to say. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Hurricane Center Contemplates Extending the Hurricane SeasonHurricane Center Contemplates Extending the Hurricane SeasonThe National Hurricane Center will now begin issuing tropical weather outlooks beginning May 15th instead of waiting until June 1st. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
2020 Hurricane Season Ends Today, Finally!2020 Hurricane Season Ends Today, Finally!However, there is still an area in the tropical Atlantic Basin that is being monitored for further development. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropics Finally Quieting Down - One Week Left in SeasonTropics Finally Quieting Down - One Week Left in SeasonThere is still one trouble spot worth watching but it does not appear to be an issue for the Gulf of Mexico or the U.S. mainland. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Are Hurricanes Staying Strong Longer After Landfall?Are Hurricanes Staying Strong Longer After Landfall?A new study published in the Journal Nature suggests that hurricanes are no longer just a coastal problem.Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Wave in Caribbean Worth Watching This WeekendTropical Wave in Caribbean Worth Watching This WeekendA tropical wave in the Caribbean appears to be taking a path that is very similar to the path Hurricane Eta just took. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Storm Eta Makes Landfall Near Cedar Key FloridaTropical Storm Eta Makes Landfall Near Cedar Key FloridaTropical Storm Eta made landfall this morning near Cedar Key Florida. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Track of Tropical Storm Eta Shifts AgainTrack of Tropical Storm Eta Shifts AgainHere's the latest track on Tropical Storm Eta plus we have the complete tropical outlook for the next five days. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Eta Forecast to Become a Hurricane AgainEta Forecast to Become a Hurricane AgainThe system is moving through the Florida Keys into the southern Gulf of Mexico this morning. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Cyclone Eta's Latest Track Now Includes the Central GulfTropical Cyclone Eta's Latest Track Now Includes the Central GulfHere's why we don't think Eta will be a major player for Louisiana and the northern Gulf Coast next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Track of Tropical Cyclone Eta Continues to be UncertainTrack of Tropical Cyclone Eta Continues to be UncertainThe storm is still expected to meander into the Gulf of Mexico by early next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Eta Now a Tropical Storm - Still Could Cause Problems in the GulfEta Now a Tropical Storm - Still Could Cause Problems in the GulfThe latest official track puts Key West and South Florida in the cone of uncertainty by next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Category 4 Hurricane Eta Making Landfall This MorningCategory 4 Hurricane Eta Making Landfall This MorningThe category 4 storm will make landfall in Nicaragua today and then could loop back out into the Caribbean by Saturday. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Eta Could Be Major Hurricane at Landfall in Central AmericaEta Could Be Major Hurricane at Landfall in Central AmericaThe storm has just been upgraded to a hurricane and is expected to grow much stronger over the next 24 hours. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Storm Eta Forms in the CaribbeanTropical Storm Eta Forms in the CaribbeanThe storm is expected to reach hurricane status by the middle of the week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Tropical Development in Caribbean Now Likely Over Next 5 DaysTropical Development in Caribbean Now Likely Over Next 5 DaysA tropical wave moving across the Caribbean could become a tropical cyclone over the weekend or by early next week. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Is This About to Become Eta? Hurricane Season 2020 ContinuesIs This About to Become Eta? Hurricane Season 2020 ContinuesThe western Caribbean Sea could give birth to yet another tropical system over the next five days. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Hurricane Zeta Poised to Strike Southeast Louisiana TodayHurricane Zeta Poised to Strike Southeast Louisiana TodayLook for Louisiana to have its fifth landfalling tropical system of the 2020 Hurricane season later today. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells