Tag: Hurricanes and Tropical Storms

Ocean Temperatures Suggest a Daunting 2024 Hurricane Season

A key area of the Atlantic Ocean where hurricanes form is already abnormally warm, much warmer than an ideal swimming pool temperature of about 80 degrees and on the cusp of feeling more like warm bathtub water. These conditions were described by Benjamin Kirtman, a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Miami, as […]

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Severe Weather, Including Tornadoes, Expected in Midwest and South

People across much of the Ohio Valley were bracing for severe weather, including thunderstorms and tornadoes, through the afternoon and evening on Tuesday, the National Weather Service said. Ohio and Kentucky, and parts of Indiana, West Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia, were likely to be affected, officials said. Forecasters predicted several tornadoes, damaging winds […]

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