Gulf disturbance moving inland over south Texas

Gulf disturbance moving inland over south Texas

The disturbance over the northern Gulf spawned late last week by the leftovers of an old frontal boundary is moving inland over south Texas this morning between Brownsville along the U.S./Mexico border and Corpus Christi.

Tropical depression may form this week in the Atlantic

Tropical depression may form this week in the Atlantic

A disturbance off the coast of Africa may organize into a tropical depression by middle week, becoming the first tropical system in the Atlantic since July 3 and kicking off what is traditionally the busiest stretch of the Atlantic hurricane season.

Tracking a tropical disturbance near Africa

Tracking a tropical disturbance near Africa

A robust tropical wave – a ripple in atmospheric winds 5,000 to 10,000 feet up triggering a large area of showers and thunderstorms – is emerging today off the coast of Africa.

Changes in store for the tropical Atlantic

Changes in store for the tropical Atlantic

The summer vacation the Atlantic’s taken for much of July has been a welcome sight, but there are signs the vacation may be coming to an end as we close out the month.