Francine: landfall TODAY
Hurricane Francine is now producing winds nearing Category 2 strength. Landfall is expected in southeast Louisiana during the evening hours. Dangerous surge, strong winds, flooding rains and tornadoes are likely. Matthew Cappucci is in Louisiana with an update.
A PDS Red Flag Warning is in effect Wednesday from 11 AM to 8 PM for the Sierra Front including the #DavisFire. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. Gusty winds & dry conditions will lead to very rapid fire growth.
Francine sera huracán hoy
Los impactos de la tormenta tropical Francine ya están llegando sobre Texas y se espera que toque tierra en Luisiana como un huracán para el miércoles. La meteoróloga Erica Lopez informa.
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Francine aims for Gulf Coast
Francine has formed and is going to make landfall in Louisiana. The National Hurricane Center now forecasts Category 2 impacts. Damaging winds, dangerous surge and heavy rains are all expected. MyRadar meteorologist Matthew Cappucci has an update.
As a newly formed Tropical Storm #Francine bears down on the Gulf Coast, the GOES-15 satellite watching it, chose last night to say "I don't want to work" and its backup is not yet ready.
NEW: #Francine already has an eye, and may soon undergo swift or rapid intensification.
We can see the eye using the Brownsville radar:
New: there is a 50% chance that #Francine reaches Category 2 or 3 status per an assortment of weather models.
If Francine trends farther east, it will have longer over water and come ashore stronger.
There is an increasing chance of greater impacts and surge.
Tropical depression late week
A developing hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico will likely make landfall in Louisiana toward the midweek, and then spread heavy rains up the Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. MyRadar meteorologist Matthew Cappucci has an early preview of what to expect.
Hurricane Francine aims for Gulf Coast
A developing tropical cyclone, which will be named Francine, is expected to hit the Gulf Coast as a hurricane Wednesday into Thursday. Damaging winds, surge and flooding rains are possible. MyRadar meteorologist Matthew Cappucci has an update.
Very impressive convective burst (flareup of thunderstorms) with our soon-to-be-#Francine.
That upward motion from the thunderstorms is going to vertically stretch a pocket of spin that the Hurricane Hunters found. That's the first sign to swifter strengthening.
Los trópicos se activan
5 áreas en el golfo de méxico y en atlántico tienen baja probabilidad de desarrollo ciclónico en la próxima semana. La meteoróloga Erica Lopez informa sobre la activad tropical y lo que se espera.
Gulf Coast rains
A weak low-pressure system over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico will continue to spread heavy rains ashore for coastal Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle. MyRadar meteorologist Matthew Cappucci has an update.
The core of Typhoon #Yagi passed over Haikou 4 hours ago, home to 3 million people, at Category 4 strength. It’s now centered over the Qiangzhou Strait.
A major disaster likely unfolding in China. While the area is typhoon-prone, this is at the upper echelon of historic impacts.
NEW: Haikou Meilan International Airport gusted to 110 mph at 10Z in the eyewall.
The airport is several miles inland. City likely saw gusts of 120 to 130 mph.
A few gusts of 140 mph probably occurred near Jingxinjiao in eastern Wenchang.
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Great Lakes waterspouts
A pocket of frigid air, low pressure and spin moving over the warm waters of the Great Lakes will lead to the formation of waterspouts. Waterspouts will be dangerous to mariners, but may also be visible from the lakeshores. MyRadar meteorologist Matthew Cappucci has an update.
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🎡🌀UNBELIEVABLE: Strong winds from Typhoon Yagi sent ferris wheel cabins in Haikou, Hainan, spinning mid-air. 💨😂 #TyphoonYagi #YAGI #Haikou
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