Tropical Storm, national hurricane center and Alvin
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The first tropical storm of the season may be brewing. But it's nowhere near Florida. Showers and thunderstorms near an area of low pressure southeast of Mexico near Central America in the Pacific Ocean have a 90% chance of forming into a tropical depression, National Hurricane Center forecasters said on Tuesday, May 27.
NORFOLK, Va. — The “C” name on the 2025 tropical cyclone list is Chantal. Similarly to Barry, the 2025 “B” name, Chantal’s name has been used since the 1983 hurricane season. Here’s a look back at the previous Chantal tracks.
A tropical wave in the central Atlantic and another in the Caribbean are moving west as we approach the start of hurricane season.
The NHC said the area is becoming better organized and could become a tropical depression or storm within the next day or two.
When a major cyclone tears through an island nation, all efforts rightly focus on saving human lives and restoring livelihoods. However, these storms have permanent consequences for other species that are often forgotten.
If it becomes a named system, it would be called Alvin – the first named tropical cyclone anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere this year.
When a storm is approaching, most evacuation orders are issued for areas where storm surge is a threat or for those near a body of water that is prone to flooding. Evacuation orders are not issued
Exposure to tropical cyclones could have an impact on babies' ability to survive in certain at-risk countries, scientists have found.
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The St. Lucie News-Tribune on MSNHurricane center tracking 2 tropical waves, NWS warns of Florida storms, rip currents on Memorial DayWhen is 2025 hurricane season in Florida? June 1 to Nov. 30, with most activity from August to October. No tropic storms expected Memorial Day weekend