2009 Atlantic Hurricanes & Tropical Storms

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SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES NATIONAL RADAR WHAT CAUSES HURRICANES?

 2009 TROPICAL STORMS & HURRICANES


2009 Tropical storm and hurricane advisory pages
become active if and when the storms form.

Ana
Bill
Claudette
Danny
Erika
Fred
Grace
Henri
Ida
Joaquin
Kate
Larry
Mindy
Nicholas
Odette
Peter
Rose
Sam
Teresa
Victor
Wanda
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Epsilon
Names are chosen in advance by a committee of the World Meteorological Organization, and are recycled every 6 years (except for unusually intense and damaging hurricanes, whose names are then retired).
Tropical Weather Outlook
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
100 PM EST TUE NOV 3 2009

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

SHOWER ACTIVITY...ALTHOUGH LIMITED IN EXTENT...HAS BECOME BETTER
ORGANIZED IN ASSOCIATION WITH AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE JUST EAST OF
COSTA RICA IN THE EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. THE LOW IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE LITTLE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO...AND UPPER-LEVEL
WINDS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SOME CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT. THERE IS A
MEDIUM CHANCE...30 TO 50 PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A
TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ARE
POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS OVER PORTIONS OF PANAMA...COSTA
RICA...NICARAGUA...AND HONDURAS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS SYSTEM.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.

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 SATELLITE IMAGERY (ATLANTIC BASIN)

 ATLANTIC STORMS CLIMATOLOGY

Total named storms (tropical storms & hurricanes)
as of given dates, and compared to normal.


Total hurricanes as of given dates, and compared to normal.