Spaghetti models, rapid intensification, storm surge. Confused? Here's what hurricane terms mean
It can be a confusing time when a hurricane is threatening, and weather officials use terminology that may not be fully understood
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Tropical Storm Rachel is expected to make landfall either in northern Baja California or San Diego County as early as Saturday night, bringing with it a slew of potential hazards, including damaging coastal flooding.
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The Category 3 storm intensified overnight—and is headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast. Here’s what to know
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Hurricane Isaias approaches US Gulf Coast, raising storm surge fears
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53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron navigator Maj. Kyle McElhaney explains his role in narrowing the ‘cone of uncertainty’ ahead of Hurricane Isaias’ expected landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast on ‘The Story.’
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Hurricane Isaias strengthens to a Category 2 storm as it continues moving toward Gulf Coast
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Hurricane Isaias: At least 4 dead as Isaias downgraded to post-tropical cyclone
The Gulf Coast was bracing for dangerous conditions, extreme wind and flooding.
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Roofs were ripped off buildings after Isaias barrelled into the US on Friday evening, before it weakened to a post-tropical cyclone.
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Residents were urged to 'buckle down' as Hurricane Isaias tore through Florida, Alabama and Georgia, leaving at least three people dead and more than 800,000 people remain without power
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Isaias has left behind a trail of damaged rooftops, downed power lines and flooded roadways as it weakened.
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The storm, which hit as a Category 2 hurricane near Destin, Florida, has been linked to at least four deaths.
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Tropical Storm Isaias could bring heavy rainfall and gusty winds to Alabama as No. 6 Alabama prepares to host No. 2 Georgia on Saturday at Bryant-Denny
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The remnants of Hurricane Isaias are pushing into Tennessee, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and flooding concerns across the state. The Tennessean is...
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A Maine woman recorded the weather almost every day for 60 years; at 96, she finally stopped sending her observations to NOAA
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Arlene Cole spent more than six decades recording the weather from her home in Newcastle, Maine, turning a simple daily routine into a remarkable archive
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