HURRICANES AND TROPICAL STORMS

Dr. William Gray's Hurricane Forecast - Colorado State University

Current Tropical Cyclone Advisories

FEMA Tropical Storm Watch Information - advisories and preparedness

Hurricanecity - Atlantic hurricane tracking, cam shots, emergency management

Hurricane Awareness - NWS general information and hurricane tutorial, warnings and forecasts, tracking charts, hurricane centers, historical data and preparedness information

Hurricane Information (Maine Emergency Management Agency, USA) - from National Weather Service. Provides tropical weather summary, discussion, storm updates and outlooks

Hurricane Watch Net - up-to-the-minutes hurricane and storm news, forecasts, graphics and discussion forum

Most recent tropical cyclone track plot - Hawaii

NOAA's National Hurricane Center: Tropical Prediction Center satellite images, forecasts, current advisories, air reconnaissance, tracking imaging on tropical cyclones over the Atlantic, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and the Eastern Pacific from May 15 - November 30. Issues watches and warnings for the general public.

NOAA Hurricane Research Division - extensive site

NOAA's Central Pacific Hurricane Center - issues tropical cyclone warnings, watches, advisories, discussions, and statements for all tropical cyclones in the Central Pacific from 140 Degrees West Longitude to the International Dateline.

Satellite images of hurricane regions - images are from NOAA's GOES satellites.

Tropical Cyclone Climatology in the Pacific - from the Pacific ENSO Applications Center. Includes charts on tropical cyclone tracks in the E. Pacific (1966-1993), tropical cyclone Frequency, and ENSO Variations.

Tropical Storm Watch tropical storm news, software, reconnaissance reports, advisories, satellite images, current storms; includes strike probabilities, storm track maps and archives.
Tropical Storms, Worldwide - The tropical cyclone data presented here are intended to convey only general information on current storms; includes strike probabilities, storm track maps and archives.

University of Hawaii Weather Reports: Hawaii & Pacific Information, hourly updates and photos



EDUCATIONAL

CNN Interactive Storm Center - tips, terms, preparedness, intensity scale explained

Hurricanes, Typhoons and Tropical Cyclones FAQ - Christopher W. Landsea - excellent and lengthy FAQ on tropical storms

Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale

Top 50 cities most affected or Top 150 cities most affected by Atlantic hurricanes