We’re starting this post early this year with the annual tweet from Philip that calls for a very active year with 23 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and 5 major hurricanes. He adds that an “extremely warm tropical Atlantic and likely #LaNina are the primary reasons.”
From the National Hurricane Center, the 2024 Atlantic tropical cyclone names are: Alberto, Beryl, Chris, Debby, Ernesto, Francine, Gordon, Helene, Isaac, Joyce, Kirk, Leslie, Milton, Nadine, Oscar, Patty, Rafael, Sara, Tony, Valerie, William. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. The Saffir-Simpson scale runs from 75 miles per hour to 200 miles per hour.
Alberto
6/19/2024 at 1500 UTC
Tropical Storm Alberto formed about 185 miles east of Tampico, Mexico, with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west at 9 miles per hour.
Update 6/20/2024 at 1200 UTC
Alberto made landfall near Tampico, Mexico, this morning and continues westward inland. Alberto is located about 25 miles west of Tampico, Mexico, with winds of 45 miles per hour moving west at 13 miles per hour.
Update 6/20/2024 at 2100 UTC – Last
Alberto dissapated and is about 260 miles west of Tampico, Mexico, with winds of 30 miles per hour moving west at 24 miles per hour.
Beryl
6/28/2024 at 0300 UTC
Tropical Storm Beryl formed about 1110 miles east-southeast of Barbados, with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west at 18 miles per hour.
Update 6/29/2024 at 2100 UTC (First Hurricane)
Beryl is developing fast. Beryl strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane about 720 miles east-southeast of Barbados with winds of 75 miles per hour moving west at 22 miles per hour.
Update 6/30/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl strengthened to Category 4 hurricane about 250 miles southeast of Barbados, with winds of 130 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 18 miles per hour.
Update 7/1/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl is about 125 miles northwest of Grenada, with winds of 150 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 21 miles per hour.
Update 7/2/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl is about about 125 miles south-southeast of Isla Beata, Dominican Republic, with winds of 155 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 22 miles per hour.
Update 7/3/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl is about 65 miles west-southwest of Kingston, Jamaica, with winds of 140 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 20 miles per hour.
Update 7/4/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl is about 215 miles east-southeast of Tulum, Mexico, with winds of 110 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 20 miles per hour.
Update 7/5/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl weakended to a tropical storm while it was over the Yucatán Peninsula (1800 UTC). Beryl is about 65 miles east-southeast of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 70 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 15 miles per hour.
Update 7/6/2024 at 2100 UTC
Tropical Storm Beryl is about 385 miles southeast of Corpus Christi, Texas, with winds of 60 miles per hour moving northwest at 13 miles per hour.
Update 7/7/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl is about 130 miles south-southeast of Matagorda, Texas, with winds of 65 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 12 miles per hour. Beryl is expected to make landfall north of Port Lavaca, Texas, about 2-3 AM Monday 7/8/2024.
Update 7/7/2024 at 0400 UTC
Beryl strengthened to Hurricane about 65 miles south-southeast of Matagorda, Texas, with winds of 75 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 10 miles per hour.
Update 7/8/2024 at 0900 UTC
Beryl made landfall about 0 miles north of Matagorda, Texas, with winds of 80 miles per hour moving north at 12 miles per hour.
Update 7/8/2024 at 1500 UTC
Beryl weakened to Tropical Storm about 20 miles west-northwest of Houston, Texas, with winds of 70 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 13 miles per hour.
Update 7/8/2024 at 2100 UTC
Beryl is about 80 miles south-southeast of Tyler, Texas, with winds of 45 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 16 miles per hour.
Update 7/9/2024 at 0900 UTC – Last
Beryl weakened to a depression about 0000 UTC. Beryl is about 30 miles east-southeast of Tyler, Texas, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 16 miles per hour.
Chris
6/30/2024 at 0300 UTC
Tropical Storm Chris formed about 105 miles southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico, with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west at 13 miles per hour.
Update 7/1/2024 1500 UTC – Last
Chris weakened to a depression about 1200 UTC then disapated about 1500 UTC. Remnants of Chris are about 60 miles south-southwest of Tuxpan, Mexico, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 7 miles per hour.
Debby
8/3/2024 at 2100 UTC
Tropical Storm Debby formed about 70 miles northwest of Havana, Cuba, with winds of 40 miles per hour moving northwest at 15 miles per hour.
Update 8/4/2024 at 2100 UTC
Debby is about 120 miles west of Tampa, Florida, with winds of 65 miles per hour moving north at 12 miles per hour.
Update 8/5/2024 at 0300 UTC (Second Hurricane)
Debby has strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane about 65 miles west-southwest of Cedar Key, Florida, with winds of 75 miles per hour moving north at 12 miles per hour.
Update 8/5/2024 at 1100 UTC
Debby made landfall near Steinhatchee, Florida. Debby is about 5 miles west of Steinhatchee with winds of 80 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 10 miles per hour.
Update 8/5/2024 at 1500 UTC
Debby has weakened to Tropical Storm about 35 miles west of Lake City, Florida, with winds of 70 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 8 miles per hour.
Update 8/5/2024 at 2100 UTC
Debby is about 30 miles southeast of Valdosta, Georgia, with winds of 50 miles per hour moving northeast at 6 miles per hour.
Update 8/6/2024 at 2100 UTC
Debby is about 10 miles east of Savannah, Georgia, with winds of 40 miles per hour moving east-northeast at 3 miles per hour.
Update 8/7/2024 at 2100 UTC
Debby is about 50 miles east-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, with winds of 60 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 3 miles per hour.
Update 8/8/2024 at 2100 UTC
Debby has weakened to a Tropical Depression and is about 45 miles east of Charlotte, North Carolina, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 10 miles per hour.
Update 8/9/2024 at 2100 UTC
Debby has weakened to a Post-Tropical Cyclone about 135 miles north-northeast of Binghamton, New York, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving northeast at 38 miles per hour.
Update 8/10/2024 at 2100 UTC – Last
Debby is about 135 miles north-northeast of Binghamton, New York, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving northeast at 38 miles per hour.
Ernesto
8/12/2024 at 2100 UTC
Tropical Storm Ernesto formed about 295 miles east-southeast of Antigua with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 28 miles per hour.
Update 8/13/2024 at 2100 UTC
Ernesto is about 65 miles east-southeast of St. Thomas with winds of 60 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 18 miles per hour.
Update 8/14/2024 at 1500 UTC (Third Hurricane)
Ernesto strenthened to a Hurricane about 175 miles northwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico, with winds of 75 miles per hour moving northwest at 16 miles per hour.
Update 8/14/2024 at 2100 UTC
Ernesto is about 180 miles east of Grand Turk Island with winds of 75 miles per hour moving northwest at 16 miles per hour.
Update 8/15/2024 at 2100 UTC
Ernesto is about 495 miles south-southwest of Bermuda with winds of 85 miles per hour moving north at 13 miles per hour.
Update 8/16/2024 at 2100 UTC
Ernesto is about 125 miles south-southwest of Bermuda with winds of 100 miles per hour moving northeast at 13 miles per hour.
Update 8/17/2024 at 0900 UTC
Ernesto made landfall on Bermuda with winds of 85 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 9 miles per hour.
Update 8/17/2024 at 2100 UTC
Ernesto is about 85 miles northeast of Bermuda with winds of 75 miles per hour moving north-northest at 6 miles per hour.
Update 8/18/2024 at 2100 UTC
Ernesto weakened to a Tropical Storm for a few hours before strengthening to a Hurricane again about 520 miles south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with winds of 75 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 17 miles per hour.
Update 8/19/2024 at 2100 UTC
Ernesto, still a hurricane, is about 375 miles east of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with winds of 90 miles per hour moving northeast at 26 miles per hour.
Update 8/20/2024 at 1500 UTC – Last
Ernesto is a post-tropical cyclone about 420 miles east-northeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland, Canada, with winds of 70 miles per hour moving northeast at 37 miles per hour.
Francine
9/9/2024 at 1500 UTC
Tropical Storm Francine formed about 245 miles southeast of the mouth of the Rio Grande with winds of 50 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 5 miles per hour.
Update 9/9/2024 at 2100 UTC
Francine is about 150 south-southeast of the mouth of the Rio Grande with winds of 65 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 7 miles per hour.
Update 9/10/2024 at 2100 UTC
Francine is about 135 miles east of the mouth of the Rio Grande with winds of 65 miles per hour moving northeast at 10 miles per hour.
Update 9/10/2024 at 0000 UTC (Fourth Hurricane)
Francine strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane about 150 miles east of the mouth of the Rio Grande with winds of 75 miles per hour moving northeast at 10 miles per hour.
Update 9/11/2024 at 2200 UTC
Francine strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane (about 2100 UTC) and made landfall about 30 miles south-southwest of Morgan City, Louisiana, with winds of 100 miles per hour moving northeast at 17 miles per hour.
Update 9/12/2024 at 2100 UTC – Last
Francine weakened to post-tropical cyclone about 90 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee, with winds of 25 miles per hour moving north at 9 miles per hour.
Gordon
9/13/2024 at 1500 UTC
Tropical Storm Gordon formed about 990 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 12 miles per hour.
Update 9/14/2024 at 2100 UTC
Gordon is about 1275 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 45 miles per hour moving west at 9 miles per hour.
Update 9/15/2024 at 2100 UTC
Gordon weakened to a tropical depression about 1115 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 35 miles per hour moving west at 8 miles per hour.
Update 9/16/2024 at 2100 UTC – Last
Gordon weakend to a depression about 955 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 35 miles per hour moving west at 6 miles per hour.
Helene
9/24/2024 at 1500 UTC
Tropical Storrm Helene formed about 180 miles east-southeast of Cozumel, Mexico, with winds of 45 miles per hour moving northwest at 12 miles per hour.
Update 9/25/2024 1500 UTC (Fifth Hurricane)
Helene strengthened into a Category 1 Hurricane about 85 miles north-northeast of Cozumel, Mexico, with winds of 80 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 10 miles per hour.
Update 9/25/2024 at 2100 UTC
Helene is about 460 miles southwest of Tampa, Florida, with winds of 85 miles per hour moving north at 12 miles per hour.
Update 9/26/2024 at 2100 UTC
Helene strengthened to Category 3 Hurricane about 130 miles west of Tampa, Florida, with winds of 125 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 23 miles per hour.
Update 9/26/2024 at 2220 UTC
Helene strengthened to Category 4 about 120 miles west of Tampa with winds of 130 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 23 miles per hour.
Update 9/27/2024 at 0310 UTC
Helene makes landfall about 45 miles east-southeast of Tallahassee, Florida, with winds of 140 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 24 miles per hour.
Update 9/27/2024 at 0900 UTC
Helene weakened to a Tropical Storm about 40 miles east of Macon, Georgia, with winds of 30 miles per hour moving north at 30 miles per hour.
Update 9/27/2024 at 2100 UTC
Helene has weakened to a Post-Tropical Cyclone about 50 miles south-southeast of Louisville, Kentucky, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 17 miles per hour.
Update 9/28/2024 at 1500 UTC – Last
Helene is about 145 miles southwest of Louisville, Kentucky, with winds of 15 miles per hour moving east at 3 miles per hour.
Isaac
9/25/2024 at 0300 UTC
Tropical Storm Isaac formed about 1480 miles west of the Azores with winds of 50 miles per hour moving east at 12 miles per hour.
Update 9/26/2024 at 2100 UTC
Isaac is about 1285 miles west of the Azores with winds of 50 miles per hour moving east at 10 miles per hour.
Update 9/27/2024 at 0900 UTC (Sixth Hurricane)
Isaac strengthened into a Hurricane about 1175 miles west of the Azores with winds of 75 miles per hour moving east at 12 miles per hour.
Update 9/27/2024 at 2100 UTC
Isaac is about 995 miles west of the Azores with winds of 85 miles per hour moving east at 16 miles per hour.
Update 9/28/2024 at 2100 UTC
Isaac is about 645 miles west-northwest of the Azores with winds of 100 miles per hour moving northeast at 18 miles per hour.
Update 9/29/2024 at 2100 UTC
Isaac weakened to a Tropical Storm about 565 miles northwest of the Azores with winds of 70 miles per hour moving northeast at 50 miles per hour.
Update 9/30/2024 at 0300 UTC – Last
Isaac weakened to a Post-Tropical Cyclone about 480 miles north-northwest of the Azores with winds of 60 miles per hour moving east-northeast at 17 miles per hour.
Joyce
9/27/2024 at 1500 UTC
Tropical Storm Joyce formed about 1325 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 40 miles per hour moving northwest at 13 miles per hour.
Update 9/28/2024 at 2100 UTC
Joyce is about 1080 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 45 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 9 miles per hour.
Update 9/29/2024 at 2100 UTC
Joyce is about 940 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 40 miles per hour moving northwest at 6 miles per hour.
Update 9/30/2024 at 0300 UTC – Last
Joyce weakened to a remnant about 970 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 35 miles per hour moving north at 6 miles per hour.
Kirk
9/29/2024 at 1335 UTC
Tropical Storm Kirk formed about 700 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 45 miles per hour moving west at 8 miles per hour.
Update 9/30/2024 at 2100 UTC
Kirk is about 800 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 60 miles per hour moving west at 12 miles per hour.
Update 10/1/2024 at 2100 UTC (Seventh Hurricane)
Kirk strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane about 1070 miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 75 miles per hour moving northwest at 12 miles per hour.
Update 10/2/2024 at 2100 UTC
Kirk is about 1330 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 90 miles per hour moving northwest at 12 miles per hour.
Update 10/3/2024 at 0000 UTC
Kirk strengthened to Category 3 Hurricane about 1355 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 120 miles per hour moving northwest at 12 miles per hour.
Update 10/3/2024 at 2100 UTC
Kirk strengthened to Category 4 Hurricane about 1085 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 130 miles per hour moving northwest at 12 miles per hour.
Update 10/4/2024 at 2100 UTC
Kirk is about 960 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 130 miles per hour moving northwest at 12 miles per hour.
Update 10/5/2024 at 2100 UTC
Kirk is about 1140 miles northeast of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 120 miles per hour moving north at 20 miles per hour.
Update 10/6/2024 at 2100 UTC
Kirk weakened to Category 1 Hurricane is about 1050 miles west of the Azores with winds of 85 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 23 miles per hour.
Update 10/7/2024 at 1500 UTC – Last
Kirk is about 655 miles west-northwest of the Azores with winds of 75 miles per hour moving northeast at 29 miles per hour.
Leslie
10/3/2024 at 0300 UTC
Tropical Storm Leslie formed about 490 miles southwest of the southermost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west at 6 miles per hour.
Update 10/3/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie is about 580 miles west-southwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 50 miles per hour moving west at 6 miles per hour.
Update 10/4/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie is about 695 miles west-southwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 70 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 7 miles per hour.
Update 10/5/2024 at 0300 UTC (Eighth Hurricane)
Leslie strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane about 725 miles west-southwest of the sothernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 75 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 7 miles per hour.
Update 10/5/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie is about 810 miles west-southwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 80 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 8 miles per hour.
Update 10/6/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie is about 950 miles west of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 90 miles per hour moving northwest at 9 miles per hour.
Update 10/7/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie is about 1185 miles west of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 80 miles per hour moving northwest at 14 miles per hour.
Update 10/8/2024 at 0900 UTC
Leslie weakened overnight to a Tropical Storm about 1335 miles west-northwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 70 miles per hour moving northwest at 13 miles per hour.
Update 10/8/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane (again) about 1490 miles west-northwest of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands with winds of 75 miles per hour moving northwest at 14 miles per hour.
Update 10/9/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie is about 955 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands with winds of 90 miles per hour moving northwest of 9 miles per hour.
Update 10/10/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie weakened to a Tropical Storm about 1710 miles west-southwest of the Azores with winds of 70 miles per hour moving northwest at 8 miles per hour.
Update 10/11/2024 at 2100 UTC
Leslie is about 1480 west-southwest of the Azores with winds of 50 miles per hour moving northeast at 17 miles per hour.
Update 10/12/2024 at 1500 UTC – Last
Leslie is about 975 miles west-southwest of the Azores with winds of 50 miles per hour moving northeast at 31 miles per hour.
Milton
10/5/2024 at 1725 UTC
Tropical Strom Milton formed about 220 miles north-northeast of Veracruz, Mexico, with winds of 40 miles per hour moving north-northeast at 3 miles per hour.
Update 10/6/2024 at 1800 UTC (Nineth Hurricane)
Milton strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane about 290 miles west-northwest of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 80 miles per hour moving east at 6 miles per hour.
Update 10/6/2024 at 2100 UTC
Milton is about 275 miles west-northwest of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 85 miles per hour moving east at 7 miles per hour.
Update 10/7/2024 at 1100 UTC
Milton strengthened to a Category 3 Hurricane about 180 miles west-northwest of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 120 miles per hour moving east-southeast at 8 miles per hour. Check satellite images.
Update 10/7/2024 at 1305 UTC
Milton strengthened to a Category 4 Hurricane about 150 miles west of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 150 miles per hour moving east-southeast at 8 miles per hour.
Update 10/7/2024 at 1555 UTC
Milton strengthened to a Category 5 Hurricane about 125 miles west of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 160 miles per hour moving east-southeast at 9 miles per hour.
Update 10/7/2024 at 2100 UTC
Milton is about 80 miles west-northwest of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 180 miles per hour moving east at 10 miles per hour.
Update 10/8/2024 at 0600 UTC
Milton weakened overnight to a Category 4 Hurricane about 65 miles north-northeast of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 155 miles per hour moving east at 9 miles per hour.
Update 10/8/2024 at 2100 UTC
Milton strengthened to a Category 5 Hurricane (again) about 320 miles west-southwest of the Dry Tortugas, with winds of 165 miles per hour moving east-northeast at 9 miles per hour.
Update 10/9/2024 at 1200 UTC
Milton weakened a little to Category 4 Hurricane about 120 miles west of the Dry Tortugas with winds of 155 miles per hour moving northeast at 16 miles per hour.
Update 10/9/2024 at 2000 UTC
Milton weakened a little to Category 3 Hurricane about 100 miles west-northwest of the Ft. Myers, Florida, with winds of 125 miles per hour moving northeast of 17 miles per hour.
Update 10/10/2024 at 0030 UTC
Milton made landfall about 5 miles west of Sarasota, Florida, with winds of 120 miles per hour moving east-northeast at 15 miles per hour.
Update 10/10/2024 at 0200 UTC
Milton weakened to a Category 2 Hurricane about 20 miles northeast of Sarasota, Florida, with winds of 110 miles per hour moving east-northeast at 16 miles per hour.
Update 10/10/2024 at 0500 UTC
Milton weakened to a Category 1 Hurricane about 40 miles south-southwest of Orlando, Florida, with winds of 90 miles per hour moving east-northeast at 16 miles per hour.
Update 10/10/2024 at 2100 UTC – Last
Milton weakened to a post-tropical cyclone about 220 miles north-northeast of Great Abaco Island with winds of 70 miles per hour moving east at 21 mile per hour.
Nadine
10/29/2024 at 0600 UTC
Tropical Storm Nadine formed about 120 east of Belize City with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west at 8 miles per hour.
Update 10/19/2024 at 1600 UTC
Nadine makes landfall about 10 miles southwest of Belize City with winds of 60 miles per hour moving west at 8 miles per hour.
Update 10/20/2024 at 0000 UTC
Nadine weakened to a Tropical Depression about 120 miles west of Belize City with winds of 35 miles per hour moving west at 13 miles per hour.
Update 10/20/2024 at 1500 UTC – Last
Nadine disappated over southern Mexico about 165 miles south-southwest of Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico, with winds of 30 miles per hour moving west-southwest at 14 miles per hour.
Oscar
10/19/2024 at 1500 UTC
Tropical Storm Oscar formed about 190 miles east-southeast of the southeastern Bahamas with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west at 13 miles per hour.
Update 10/19/2024 at 1800 UTC (Tenth Hurricane)
Oscar strengthened to a Hurricane about 165 miles east-southeast of the southeastern Bahamas with winds of 80 miles per hour moving west at 12 miles per hour.
Update 10/20/2024 at 2150 UTC
Oscar makes landfall about 5 miles east-southeast of Baracoa with winds of 80 miles per hour moving west-southwest at 7 miles per hour.
Update 10/20/2024 at 0300 UTC
Oscar weakeneds to Tropical Storm about 25 miles west-northwest of the eastern tip of Cuba with winds of 70 miles per hour moving west-southwest at 6 miles per hour.
Update 10/21/2024 at 2100 UTC
Oscar is about 135 miles west-northwest of the eastern tip of Cuba with winds of 40 miles per hour moving north-northwest at 7 miles per hour.
Update 10/22/2024 at 1800 UTC – Last
Oscar disappated to remnants at 1720 UTC. Now it is about 75 miles east-southeast of Long Island, The Bahamas, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving northeast at 12 miles per hour.
Pacific Hurricane Kristy
10/24/2024 at 2100 UTC
Hurricane Kristy has strengthened into a Category 5 storm in the Pacific Ocean. Kristy is about 970 miles southwest of the southern tip of Baja California with winds of 160 miles per hour moving west at 16 miles per hour. This is the first hurricane I’ve seen cross the Yucatan from the Gulf of Mexico, and reform in the Pacific.
Kristy, formed from the remnants of Atlantic Tropical Storm Nadine earlier this week, is moving westward across the Eastern Pacific. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) on Thursday said Kristy’s maximum sustained winds have increased to near 160 mph with higher gusts.
Source: NewsWeek.com
Patty
11/2/2024 at 0900 UTC
Subtropical Storm Patty formed about 420 miles west-northwest of the Azores with winds of 50 miles per hour moving east-southeast at 7 miles per hour.
Update 11/2/2024 at 2100 UTC
Patty is about 170 miles west of the Azores with winds of 65 miles per hour moving southeast at 18 miles per hour.
Update 11/3/2024 at 2100 UTC
Patty is about 280 east-southeast of Lajes Air Base in the Azores with winds of 45 miles per hour moving east at 17 miles per hour.
Update 11/4/2024 at 1500 UTC – Last
Patty dissipates over the northeastern Atlantic about 585 miles east of the Azores with winds of 35 miles per hour moving east-northeast at 17 miles per hour.
Rafael
11/4/2024 at 2100 UTC
Tropical Storm Rafael formed about 175 miles south of Kingston, Jamaica, with winds of 45 miles per hour moving north at 9 miles per hour.
Update 11/5/2024 at 2100 UTC
Rafael is about 105 miles east of Grand Cayman with winds of 70 miles per hour moving northwest at 15 miles per hour.
Update 11/6/2024 at 0020 UTC (Eleventh Hurricane)
Rafael strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane about 20 miles southeast of Little Cayman with winds of 75 miles per hour moving northwest at 15 miles per hour.
Update 11/6/2024 at 1200 UTC
Rafael strengthened to a Category 2 Hurricane about 90 miles east-southeast of the Isle of Youth with winds of 100 miles per hour moving northwest at 14 miles per hour.
Update 11/6/2024 at 1800 UTC
Rafael strengthened to a Category 3 Hurricane about 40 miles northeast of the Isle of Youth with winds of 115 miles per hour moving northwest at 14 miles per hour.
Update 11/6/2024 at 2115 UTC
Rafael makes landfall in the Cuban Province of Artemisa about 40 miles southwest of Havana, Cuba, with winds of 115 miles per hour moving northwest at 14 miles per hour.
Looks like we might do the Texas two-step with Hurricane Rafael.
Update 11/7/2024 at 2100 UTC
Rafael is about 260 miles west-northwest of Havana, Cuba, with winds of 105 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 9 miles per hour.
Upate 11/8/2024 at 0600 UTC
Rafael strengthened to Category 3 Hurricane about 275 miles north-northeast of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 120 miles per hour moving west at 9 miles per hour.
Update 11/8/2024 at 1500 UTC
Rafael weakened to Category 2 Hurricane about 230 miles north-northeast of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 110 miles per hour moving west at 9 miles per hour.
Update 11/9/2024 at 0300 UTC
Rafael weakened to Tropical Storm about 240 miles north of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 70 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 5 miles per hour.
Update 11/9/2024 at 2100 UTC
Rafael is about 315 miles north-northwest of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 50 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 5 miles per hour.
Update 11/10/2024 at 2100 UTC – Last
Rafael degenerates to Post-Tropical Cyclone about 345 miles north-northwest of Progreso, Mexico, with winds of 35 miles per hour moving east at 3 miles per hour.
Sara
11/14/2024 at 1800 UTC
Tropical Storm Sara formed about 205 miles east-southeast of Isla Guanaja, Honduras, with winds of 40 miles per hour moving west at 12 miles per hour.
Update 11/15/2024 at 2100 UTC
Sara is about 30 miles southwest of Isla Guanaja, Honduras, with winds of 50 miles per hour moving west at 2 miles per hour.
Update 11/16/2024 at 2100 UTC
Sara is about 25 miles west-northwest of Isla Roatan, Honduras, with winds of 45 miles per hour moving west at 5 miles per hour.
Update 11/17/2024 at 1800 UTC
Sara made landfall about 1500 UTC then weakened to Tropical Depression about 55 miles west of Belize City with winds of 35 miles per hour moving west-northwest at 8 miles per hour.
Update 11/18/2024 at 0900 UTC – Last
Remnants of Sara are about 90 miles southwest of Campeche, Mexico, with winds of 30 miles per hour moving northwest at 13 miles per hour.