Barreling toward the Windward Islands as a Category 4 hurricane Monday morning, Beryl was one of three storm systems churning in the Atlantic. Local meteorologists say Beaufort County won’t feel the brunt. “Odds are near zero of it impacting South Carolina as a tropical cyclone, but maybe storm remnants wander this way eventually,” said Frank […]
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. Interior Department approved the proposed Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm in New Jersey on Tuesday, giving a major boost to a project that would be the state’s first. The project still requires an additional federal approval of its construction and operations plan, along with two state-level permits, before […]
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER: BERYL BECOMES A POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN… …EXPECTED TO BRING LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND STORM SURGE TO JAMAICA LATER THIS WEEK… This is the earliest calendar year Atlantic Category 5 hurricane on record. The prior record was Hurricane Emily July 17, 2005 which topped out as a category […]
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If you look back at the history of Atlantic hurricanes since the late 1800s, it might seem hurricane frequency is on the rise. The year 2020 had the most tropical cyclones in the Atlantic, with 31, and 2021 had the third-highest, after 2005. The past decade saw five of the six most destructive Atlantic hurricanes […]
Beryl is expected to remain an extremely dangerous major hurricane—Potentially catastrophic hurricane-force winds, a life- threatening storm surge, and damaging waves are expected when Beryl passes over portions of the Windward Islands FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: Marine warnings are in effect for the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean/SW Atlantic Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Chris From the […]
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — On Sunday, Hurricane Beryl strengthened to a major category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph. Intense hurricanes this early in the season are rare. In fact, Hurricane Beryl is now the earliest category 4 hurricane on record in the Atlantic Ocean. 5 p.m. CT, Beryl was about 250 […]
Beryl has strengthened into a hurricane in the Atlantic and is forecast to become a major storm as it nears the south-east Caribbean, the US National Hurricane Centre has announced. It is expected to strengthen into a dangerous major hurricane before reaching Barbados late on Sunday or early on Monday. A major hurricane is considered […]
A depression in the central Atlantic has strengthened into Tropical Storm Beryl, which is expected to develop into a “dangerous major hurricane” as it approaches the Windward Islands Sunday night or Monday, according to the National Hurricane Center. It brings a risk of heavy rainfall, hurricane-force winds and dangerous storm surge and waves to the […]
Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to become a hurricane as early as Saturday night or Sunday morning – and a dangerous major hurricane by Monday, the National Hurricane Center said in an advisory Saturday morning. The second tropical depression of the Atlantic hurricane season, Beryl is about 820 miles east-southeast of Barbados and has maximum […]
Tropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and could strengthen into the year’s first hurricane before it reaches the Caribbean Sea early next week. The Meteorological Service of Barbados issued a hurricane watch for Barbados early Saturday morning. Beryl is the second named storm in what is predicted to be a busy hurricane […]
Tropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and could strengthen into the year’s first hurricane before it reaches the Caribbean Sea early next week. The Meteorological Service of Barbados issued a hurricane watch for Barbados early Saturday morning. Beryl is the second named storm in what is predicted to be a busy hurricane […]