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  (NEW YORK) — Data from an Air Force reserve hurricane hunter aircraft showed Thursday morning that the area of low pressure over the southeastern…

According to our sister site NEWS 92 FM, Data from an Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter aircraft indicates that the area of low pressure located over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico has become a tropical storm (Karen) and is producing winds of up to 60 mph in the extreme southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Click here […]

First: Purging Crawfish: One thing to remember is they call crawfish mud-bugs. The cardinal rule is to purge and thoroughly wash the crawfish before boiling them. Pour the sack of live crawfish in a plastic children’s pool, large tub, or a large ice chest. Pour one (1) 26-ounce box salt over the top of the crawfish. […]

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NHC Atlantic Outlook ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2012 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM ISAAC...LOCATED ABOUT 165 MILES SOUTH OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO...AND RECENTLY UPGRADED TROPICAL STORM JOYCE...LOCATED ABOUT 1305 MILES EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS. 1. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY REMAINS MINIMAL IN ASSOCIATION WITH A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED BETWEEN THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA AND THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS. ANY DEVELOPMENT OF THIS DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR...AND THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE... 10 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AS IT MOVES GENERALLY WESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BROWN NNNN

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NHC Atlantic Outlook ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT WED AUG 22 2012 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM ISAAC...LOCATED ABOUT 95 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF GUADELOUPE IN THE LESSER ANTILLES...AND TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN...LOCATED ABOUT 860 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. && PUBLIC ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN ARE ISSUED UNDER WMO HEADER WTNT35 KNHC AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCPAT5. FORECAST/ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN ARE ISSUED UNDER WMO HEADER WTNT25 KNHC AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCMAT5. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/ZELINSKY NNNN

Tropical Storm Debby remained stationary as rain and winds hit the coast of the Florida Panhandle over the weekend. As of 11 p.m. Sunday, Debby…

A disorganized but potent weather disturbance near the Yucatan Peninsula has the strong probability of becoming Tropical Storm Debby, the fourth named storm of the…

Meteorologists continue to monitor a low pressure near the Yucatan which is expected to become “Debby” this weekend. For now, the disturbance is a low-pressure…

Nearly five months after the explosion that unleashed the worst oil spill in U.S. history, the ruptured well at the heart of the disaster has been permanently cemented shut, federal officials announced Sunday. “Additional regulatory steps will be undertaken, but we can now state, definitively, that the Macondo well poses no continuing threat to the […]

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — President Barack Obama declared Gulf Coast beaches clean, safe and open for business Saturday as he brought his family to the Florida Panhandle and promised residents that the government wouldn’t forget them once efforts to stop the leak are finished. On a warm and muggy day, Obama pledged to “keep […]

The vessel that engineers are using to drill a relief well was back on site near BP’s ruptured deepwater well on Sunday. However, officials said storms could continue to thwart containment and cleanup efforts. “We’re going to be playing a cat-and-mouse game for the remainder of the hurricane season,” retired U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Thad […]

Via MyFoxHouston.com: DOUG DELONY Senior Web Producer The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Depression #3 formed in the Bahamas on Thursday morning. Its current forecast path has it heading in the direction of the oil spill. Officials at the NHC say while the storm’s path is not clear, it is expected to enter the central […]