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Hurricane Center Director Bill Read to Retire
Posted 2 p.m. Jan. 14, 2012 National Hurricane Center director Bill Read, who inherited an agency going through its own political cyclone, has steered his last storm season. Read, the center’s 10th...
View ArticleHurricane Center tweaks 2011 box score
Posted 11:45 a.m., Jan. 26, 2012 It turns out that last year’s raucous hurricane season – which nevertheless eemed quiet to South Floridians because nothing hit them — was just a little more powerful...
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Heads of FEMA, Homeland Security and Hurricane Center join Gov. Scott for...
Posted 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Some big guns will be in South Florida Friday to send this message: Hurricane season starts today and we’ve already used “A” (Alberto)and “B” (Beryl). Are...
View ArticleHurricane team ups season forecast
Posted 9:50 a.m., Aug. 3, 2012 The Colorado State University hurricane forecasting team has bumped by a little its forecast for 2012, while still calling for slightly below-average numbers for the rest...
View ArticleNOAA raises hurricane season forecast
With August comes the traditional gearing up of hurricane season, and government forecasters said Thursday they expect the rest of it to be a little more active than usual. The Climate Prediction...
View ArticleWeb site lets you track hurricanes
Posted 10 a.m. Aug. 14, 2012 Ever wonder how many hurricanes came through your town? An interactive web site lets you see tracks of every tropical system on record for more than 150 years, right down...
View ArticleHurricane Season on Track to Match Record 2011 tally
Whew. Isaac’s gone. That’s it for hurricanes this year. Right? Of course, that’s far from the case. In fact, a quick look at this year’s hurricane season “box score” suggests we might well be in for a...
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Colorado State forecasters predict ‘above average’ hurricane season
The 2013 hurricane season will be “above average,” the Colorado State University hurricane forecast team said Wednesday. The team, in its 30th year of such forecasts, called for 18 systems to become at...
View Article“Sandy” the latest hurricane name retired
Posted 1:10 p.m. April 11, 2013 In a rare move, a storm that no longer was a hurricane when it struck land has received the highest badge of dishonor: its name has been retired. The National Hurricane...
View ArticleFlorida Hurricane Conference holds opening session today
Posted 6:15 a.m., May 8, 2013 Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who’s had the luxury of not presiding over a hurricane strike, is expected to preach against complacency at today’s opening session of the Florida...
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NOAA forecasts above-average hurricane season
Posted 2 p.m. May 23, 2013 Eliot Kleinberg The federal government called Thursday for an above-average hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration called for a 70 percent...
View ArticleNOAA slighly reduces hurricane season forecast
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday slightly downgraded its May 23 hurricane season outlook but said the season still is on track to generate above-normal storm activity and...
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NOAA weather satellite retired
The National Weather Service satellite that followed Hurricane Katrina and other weather events is being shut down after a decade of service. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said...
View ArticleSee 10 years of weather in three minutes
10 years of weather history in three minutesThis week, the National Oceanic and Amospheric Administration announced it was retiring GOES-12, its Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite....
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NOAA: Slowest hurricane season in three decades
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weighed in Monday on why the 2013 hurricane season, which officially ends Saturday, had the fewest number of hurricanes since 1982 and was the...
View ArticleHurricane Center adds one storm to 2013 total
The National Hurricane Center is changing its box score for 2013, adding one storm. The center said Tuesday that, as part of its routine post-season review, it concluded a short-lived low that...
View Article1969 storm Camille downgraded; still monster
It came 45 years after the fact, but hurricane researchers have reassessed and now say the 1969 monster Camille wasn’t as strong as previously thought. The National Hurricane Center said Wednesday it’s...
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Colorado State forecasters predict ‘above average’ hurricane season
The 2013 hurricane season will be “above average,” the Colorado State University hurricane forecast team said Wednesday. The team, in its 30th year of such forecasts, called for 18 systems to become at...
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“Sandy” the latest hurricane name retired
Posted 1:10 p.m. April 11, 2013 In a rare move, a storm that no longer was a hurricane when it struck land has received the highest badge of dishonor: its name has been retired. The National Hurricane...
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Florida Hurricane Conference holds opening session today
Posted 6:15 a.m., May 8, 2013 Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who’s had the luxury of not presiding over a hurricane strike, is expected to preach against complacency at today’s opening session of the Florida...
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