Monitoring Hurricane Melissa: Interactive storm radar, maps, spaghetti fashions
WELL, JUST ABSOLUTELY HISTORIC DAY UNFOLDING IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA AS WE’RE STILL KEEPING A VERY CLOSE EYE ON MAJOR HURRICANE MELISSA MADE LANDFALL IN JAMAICA EARLIER TODAY. HERE’S WHERE WE STAND RIGHT NOW. AS FAR AS THE BIGGER PICTURE IS CONCERNED, AS WE ZOOM OUR WAY OUT ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN SEA IN THE TROPICS, AND YOU CAN SEE THAT REALLY IT’S JUST TAKING UP HERE. A LOT OF THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN WITH THIS STORM RIGHT NOW. THERE’S THE IR SATELLITE, THE INFRARED IMAGERY THAT IS, THERE’S THE EYE THAT MOVED THROUGH JAMAICA, THE WESTERN SOUTHWESTERN PART OF THE ISLAND AND NOW MERGED INTO THE CARIBBEAN SEA A LITTLE WHILE AGO, HURRICANE WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR JAMAICA. EASTERN CUBA. ALSO, THE TURKS AND CAICOS AND SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMA ISLAND CHAIN THERE, AS THEY’RE EXPECTING HURRICANE CONDITIONS TO SHORTLY TAKE PLACE. THIS IS THE LATEST FORECAST ADVISORY FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AS OF 4:00. MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTH NORTHEAST AT EIGHT MILES AN HOUR, WINDS SUSTAINED AT 145. SO THAT MAKES IT A CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL IN EASTERN CUBA BY LATE TONIGHT. AS A VERY STRONG CATEGORY FOUR SYSTEM, THEN MOVING INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS BY WEDNESDAY AS A CATEGORY THREE HURRICANE AND THEN EVENTUALLY LIFTING TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST. IT COULD COME VERY CLOSE TO BERMUDA NEXT BY FRIDAY AND THEN EVENTUALLY HEADING BACK INTO THE NORTHEAST OPEN, HEADING TOWARDS THE NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN AS IT MOVES TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST, THAT IS LATER NEXT WEEK INTO NEXT WEEKEND. SO UNFORTUNATELY, A LOT OF LAND MASSES WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THIS MAJOR HURRICANE AND MADE LANDFALL NEAR HOPE. NEAR HOPE, NEAR HOPE, JAMAICA, AT 1 P.M. EASTERN TIME. CATEGORY FIVE WITH 185 MILE PER HOUR WINDS 892 MILLIBAR PRESSURE. NOT ONLY IS IT THE STRONGEST HURRICANE TO MAKE LANDFALL IN THE ISLAND OF JAMAICA, BUT IT’S ALSO TIED FOR NUMBER ONE FOR THE STRONGEST LANDFALLING HURRICANE BY LOWEST PRESSURE OF 892 MILLIBARS. AND ALSO, IT’S TIED FOR NUMBER ONE TWO FOR THE STRONGEST LANDFALL BY MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 185 MILES AN HOUR. THE OTHER TWO WERE DORIAN A
Monitoring Hurricane Melissa: Interactive storm radar, maps, spaghetti fashions
Hurricane Melissa continues to lash the Caribbean. Jamaica took a direct hit from Melissa as a class 5 storm Monday afternoon. It made landfall in Cuba Wednesday morning as a class 3 storm.Beneath are the newest fashions and maps displaying Melissa’s observe.LATEST CONE: SPAGHETTI PLOT: GULF OUTLOOK: 12-HOUR FORECAST7-DAY FORECASTSATELLITE VIEW 1SATELLITE VIEW 2
Hurricane Melissa continues to lash the Caribbean.
Jamaica took a direct hit from Melissa as a class 5 storm Monday afternoon. It made landfall in Cuba Wednesday morning as a class 3 storm.
Beneath are the newest fashions and maps displaying Melissa’s observe.
LATEST CONE:
SPAGHETTI PLOT:
GULF OUTLOOK:
12-HOUR FORECAST
7-DAY FORECAST
SATELLITE VIEW 1
SATELLITE VIEW 2
