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Hurricane forecast cones don't show the full picture; inland threats can be devastating. 02:32 As Hurricane Milton demonstrated, a storm's impacts can stretch far beyond its center or the forecast ...
Hurricane Milton demonstrated that major impacts can occur outside the forecast cone, prompting the NHC to continue using new products that highlight hazards beyond the cone."So we continue our ...
The National Hurricane Center originally put out a forecast line for storms. The first 3-day cone was introduced in 2002. And the “cone of uncertainty,” in its infancy, was broad, vague, and ...
PREPARE YOUR HOMES. BUT FIRST, THE FORECASTS ARE IN. HERE’S WHAT WE’RE EXPECTING FOR THE 2025 HURRICANE SEASON. WE’LL START FIRST WITH THE OFFICIAL FORECAST FROM NOAA. THEY’RE EXPECTING 13 ...
In recent years, the cone has gotten significantly smaller as forecast accuracy has improved. For 2024, the NHC released a new cone, to better paint the inland threats as well.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1st, and since last season, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) announced that they made some changes to their forecasting.
Storm Impacts Outside Cone Case 1: In 2024, Hurricane Helene's forecast path correctly stayed west of the Tampa Bay region in the 48+ hours leading up to its landfall farther north in the Big Bend.
It's probably the hurricane season's most eagerly awaited piece of information for a brewing storm: the forecast path. Sometimes called the "cone of uncertainty", it's a useful tool for tracking ...
A scary-looking weather forecast showing a hurricane hitting the Gulf Coast in the second half of June swirled around social media this week—but don’t panic. It’s this season’s first ...
Phil Klotzbach, a hurricane researcher with CSU and the lead author of the forecast, said early season activity, or the lack thereof, doesn’t foreshadow what will happen later in the season.
A forecast from the National Hurricane Center shows a low-pressure system off the Southeast coast. National Hurricane Center What To Know. On Tuesday morning, the NHC posted an update regarding ...