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Tweet First Day of East Pacific Hurricane Season starts with Aletta May 15th is the first official day of the Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season, the Atlantic starts on June 1st.[...] Digest powered by RSS Digest

Tweet Invest 92L Spins Up in Eastern Atlantic Invest 92L is the non-tropical surface reflection of a developing upper level low and at 12/23Z the low was located near 33.5N 30.5W in the far eastern Atlantic about 400 miles southwest of the southern Azores. The gale center has winds of 45kts and a central pressure [...]

Tweet Subtropical Development in February Possible An area near the Yucatan channel has been designated invest 90L, in February on Super Bowl Sunday.[...] Digest powered by RSS Digest

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Tweet A Busy Season Ends The 2011 season ends with Invest 90L located well to the north of the northern Leeward Islands near 25N 60W at 30/20Z moving slowly to the north and not likely to develop. A surface front interacted with an upper level low and created a weak wave along the front – [...]

Tweet Watching Late-Season Invest 99L Invest 99L, with little current movement, located well to the northeast of the northern Leeward Islands near 22N 54W at 19/12Z. 99L is a upper level low with a weak surface reflection (1010MB) that has been drifting to the southwest for most of last week. Southwesterly shear has displaced convective [...]

Tweet Whew!!! Rina decoupled and fell apart but the convection soaked the southern half of the Florida peninsula. The basin is currently quiet and it probably will stay that way. It was certainly a busy season with one name – Irene – likely to be retired. With consideration for the un-named (Subtropical) Storm of October [...]