More than seven days after meteorologists first started tracking what would become Hurricane Florence, the weather pattern we have been advertising as “extremely unusual” finally threw another curveball at us. Forecast models over the past 24 hours have come into better agreement on the idea that Hurricane Florence will put on the brakes as she […]
Hurricane Florence weakened briefly this morning, but remains a powerful Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 miles per hour. The weakening can mostly be attributed to an eyewall replacement cycle or “ERC”, which occurs when the inner eye-wall of a hurricane erodes in favor of a larger, more expansive one. The good […]
Hurricane Florence continues to strengthen rapidly this morning, now a Major Hurricane once again with maximum sustained winds over 100mph. The storm is expected to continue to strengthen today as it approaches warmer waters and continues to enter an environment with low shear. This live blog will be updated throughout the day with the very […]
Over the next 24-48 hours, this page will be continually updated with information on Hurricane Florence. The live blog below serves as a constant feed of information. Check back here for the very latest details as the storm strengthens.