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Garrett’s Blog: Tracking: Irma, Katia, Jose, Lee?

All eyes are on Irma as yet another major Hurricane is set to make landfall in the United States for the second time this year. I mapped the National Hurricane ...
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All eyes are on Irma as yet another major Hurricane is set to make landfall in the United States for the second time this year.

Garrett’s Blog: Tracking: Irma, Katia, Jose, Lee?

I mapped the National Hurricane Center forecast into our weather system so it’ll automatically updates online for you here. 

Garrett’s Blog: Tracking: Irma, Katia, Jose, Lee?

The latest data is just awful for the Miami area with a landfall after midnight late Saturday into Sunday as a powerful Category 4 storm.

Garrett’s Blog: Tracking: Irma, Katia, Jose, Lee?

The trend of the data and uncertainty still encompasses much of the Florida Peninsula but the track seems to be congealing around the Miami area with a few outliers farther to the west. Errors this far out area still in the 100-175 mile range so a change in track is still likely and the exact path will adjust with time.

Garrett’s Blog: Tracking: Irma, Katia, Jose, Lee?

Katia in the Gulf will pose no risk to the United States but will probably be a weak hurricane for Mexico.

Garrett’s Blog: Tracking: Irma, Katia, Jose, Lee?

Hurricane Jose also appears to be no factor for landfall.

Garrett’s Blog: Tracking: Irma, Katia, Jose, Lee?

Yet another tropical wave appears to have moved off the coast of Africa. Should it organize into a storm it would be named Lee.

-Garrett

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