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Hurricane Tracker - United States

Hurricane Tracker - United States

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 Hurricane Tracker" is your go-to podcast for real-time updates, expert analysis, and in-depth coverage of hurricanes and tropical storms around the world. Each episode provides listeners with the latest information on storm paths, intensity, potential impact zones, and safety tips. With a focus on delivering accurate and timely information, "Hurricane Tracker" keeps you prepared and informed as storms develop and evolve. Perfect for weather enthusiasts, residents in hurricane-prone areas, and anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of these powerful natural phenomena, this podcast is your essential guide to staying safe during hurricane season. Subscribe to "Hurricane Tracker" to stay ahead of the storm.Copyright 2024 Quiet. Please Biological Sciences Politics & Government Science
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  • "Tropical Storm Chantal Threatens Carolinas: Crucial Weather Updates and Coastal Preparation Advice"

    "Tropical Storm Chantal Threatens Carolinas: Crucial Weather Updates and Coastal Preparation Advice"
    Jul 6 2025
    Tropical Storm Chantal is the primary focus in the latest hurricane updates from the National Hurricane Center and major weather agencies. As of late Saturday, July 5, Chantal was situated approximately 105 miles southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, moving slowly northward at around 3 to 8 mph. The storm is carrying maximum sustained winds near 50 mph and has a minimum central pressure of 1004 mb. Tropical storm warnings are in effect extending up to Surf City, North Carolina, as the system tracks parallel to the southeastern U.S. coastline. The center of Chantal is expected to approach the South Carolina shoreline, with landfall anticipated on Sunday morning as a weak tropical storm.

    Impacts from Chantal are evident along the coastlines of South and North Carolina, where scattered bands of showers and thunderstorms have already begun affecting residents. Increasingly rough surf and dangerous rip currents are being reported from northeastern Florida northward to the Mid-Atlantic. Life-threatening conditions in the surf, as well as the risk for flash flooding, are major concerns for the next 24 to 48 hours. The National Weather Service is predicting heavy rainfall in affected coastal areas, with 2 to 4 inches projected and isolated totals reaching up to 6 inches. Localized flash flooding, especially in low-lying and urban areas, is possible through Monday. In addition, there is the potential for minor storm surge of 1 to 3 feet along sections of the Carolinas under a tropical storm warning.

    While Chantal remains the only active tropical system in the Atlantic, no significant threats are reported for the Eastern Pacific or Central Pacific basins at this time. The third named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season typically forms in early August, making Chantal’s arrival notable for the early activity this year. Coastal regions under warning are urged to remain alert for evolving local advisories and follow instructions from emergency management officials. Residents should pay close attention to advisories about evacuation or preparation, particularly in areas prone to storm surge or flooding.

    Looking ahead, meteorologists will be closely monitoring Chantal’s inland progression and the extent of rainfall impacts into the early part of the week. The broader Atlantic remains under observation for any new disturbances that might develop, especially given the unusually early tempo of the current hurricane season. Continued vigilance is recommended for communities along the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic coasts as the season progresses and Chantal’s impacts are evaluated over the coming days[1][4][5].
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  • Quiet Start to 2025 Hurricane Season: No Active Storms in Atlantic, Flooding Concerns Persist in Southeast

    Quiet Start to 2025 Hurricane Season: No Active Storms in Atlantic, Flooding Concerns Persist in Southeast
    Jul 4 2025
    As of July 4, 2025, there are no active tropical cyclones in the Atlantic, Caribbean, or Gulf of Mexico according to the latest updates from the National Hurricane Center. NOAA has not issued any hurricane or tropical storm watches or warnings for the Atlantic basin in the past 24 hours. The most recent tropical system, Barry, dissipated after bringing heavy rain and minor damage to parts of Northern Central America, the Yucatán Peninsula, and Eastern Mexico, resulting in around $3.43 million in damages and five fatalities. Earlier, Tropical Storm Andrea had formed but did not impact land or cause any significant effects. So far this season, which began on June 1, only two named storms have developed, both with limited duration and intensity. Despite a slightly above-average storm count, overall activity as measured by accumulated cyclone energy remains below normal, indicating a quiet start to the hurricane season with little lasting impact.

    While the Atlantic is currently calm, marine warnings are in effect for the Eastern Pacific, although no significant tropical cyclones have developed there in the last day. NOAA maintains predictions for an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, urging coastal residents to stay prepared as the peak months approach[1][4][7].

    Significant weather impacts are nonetheless being felt across the southeastern United States, particularly in Florida and neighboring states, due to widespread, tropically infused thunderstorms. Over the past several days, rainfall totals have reached one to four inches, with forecasts calling for an additional one to five inches through the Independence Day holiday and into the following week. Localized flooding remains the primary threat, especially if slow-moving storms stall over the same areas. Waterspouts and damaging wind gusts have already been reported, although rip currents and beach erosion have not yet become major issues. Meteorologists note that a developing area of low pressure off the Georgia coast could organize further, but even without official designation as a tropical depression or storm, weather impacts will likely remain unchanged with continued heavy showers and gusty winds[7].

    Looking Ahead, forecasters are monitoring the Atlantic for any new developments as conditions remain conducive to tropical formation, especially in the second half of July when hurricane season typically intensifies. NOAA recommends that residents in coastal and low-lying areas stay alert for changing conditions and follow local advisories, particularly as the next named storm (Chantal) could form if current disturbances consolidate over warm waters in the coming days.
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