Hurricane Zeta has strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane as it travels toward the Gulf Coast. Heavy wind, rain, and storm surge 5-8 feet over normal tide levels are expected to hit the coast by this afternoon. The storm is south-southwest of the mouth of the Mississippi river with sustained winds of 75 mph. Zeta is moving […]
Tropical Storm Zeta is currently southeast of Cozumel, Mexico. It has sustained winds of up to 70 mph and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it moves northwest. The storm is expected to make landfall along the US Gulf Coast on Wednesday at or near hurricane strength. Like many other storms this year, […]
Hurricane Delta has strengthened to a Category 3 hurricane, with sustained winds up to 120 mph, and will make landfall along the Louisiana coast later today. Some forecasts show the storm may weaken before it makes landfall; however, it will remain a formidable storm when it hits the coast. The National Hurricane Center warned that “life-threatening storm surge” of […]
Hurricane Delta slowed to a Category 2 storm as it traverses the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, but it’s expected to regain strength once it reaches the warm Gulf water. The storm will continue strengthening, forecast to be a major storm on Friday when it makes landfall in the US. Although rainfall will be a moderate 4-8 […]
Tropical Storm Beta has been downgraded to a tropical depression. The storm dropped as much as a foot of rain in some areas and caused flooding in Houston and parts of Louisiana. The remnants of the storm are expected to continue to track along the Texas Gulf Coast through Wednesday and move over Louisiana and Mississippi […]
Tropical Storm Beta made landfall on Monday night along the middle Texas coast near the Matagorda Peninsula. Beta is moving slowly as it tracks directly along the Texas coastline. The system will bring heavy rain, storm surge, and possible flooding from the northern Texas coast to Louisiana over the next few days. In response to the storm, both […]
Hurricane Teddy is currently making its way toward Bermuda. Tropical Depression 22 is developing in the Gulf of Mexico and will likely strengthen as it wanders in the western Gulf through early next week. Mansfield is tracking both disturbances as well as several others in the Atlantic. Mansfield will keep you informed of further developments as […]
Hurricane Sally made landfall early this morning near Gulf Shores, AL as a category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 105 mph. The storm is currently battering the Alabama coast and the Florida Panhandle. Sally is a slow moving storm and has already dropped 15 inches of rain in some areas and may drop up to 35 inches […]
Hurricane Sally has developed into a strong category 1 hurricane with sustained winds of 90 mph. It is currently south-southeast of Biloxi, MS and is expected to make landfall on Wednesday along the Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida panhandle vicinity. Flooding rains, high winds, and dangerous storm surge are expected in those coastal areas. Tropical-storm-force winds […]
Tropical Storm Sally is expected to make landfall in Louisiana Tuesday morning as a Category 1 hurricane. The storm quickly developed into a tropical storm over the weekend, and further strengthening is possible. Sally is moving slowly and will bring over a foot of rain to some areas along with dangerous storm surge. The region […]
