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The tropical storm watch from the North Carolina–Virginia state line to Great Egg Harbor was northward extended to Sandy Hook, New Jersey, while the portion south of Chincoteague was discontinued at 0:900 UTC on September 5. That tropical storm watch was upgraded to a tropical storm warning at 15:00 UTC on September 5.
The season's first storm, Tropical Storm Arthur, formed on May 30, and the last, Hurricane Paloma, dissipated on November 10. Pre-season forecasts noted a high possibility for an above average number of tropical cyclones, primarily due to lingering La Niña effects and abnormally warm sea surface temperatures across the Atlantic basin. [ 2 ]
Tropical Storm Hanna, the third active named storm and eighth of the Atlantic hurricane season, is on its way to Texas. Crossing the Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Storm Hanna followed in Tropical Storm ...
The 2008 Atlantic hurricane season was the most destructive Atlantic hurricane season since 2005, causing over 1,000 deaths and nearly $50 billion (2008 USD) in damage. [ nb 1 ] The season ranked as the third costliest ever at the time, but has since fallen to tenth costliest.
Hurricane Hanna roared ashore onto the Texas Gulf Coast as a Category 1 storm on Saturday, bringing winds that lashed the shoreline with rain and storm surge, and even threatening to bring ...
Hanna is packing 80 mph winds and moving west over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico at a speed of 7 mph. A hurricane warning was issued for Corpus Christi and surrounding areas, the first ...
September 6, 2008 – The remnants of Tropical Storm Hanna led to a possible EF1 tornado that may have touched down in Allentown, Pennsylvania. [56] September 14, 2008 – The remnants of Hurricane Ike caused 180,000 people to be without power in western Pennsylvania, wind gusts over 70 miles per hour (110 km/h), and other wind damage. In Oil ...
A tropical depression is expected to form while the system moves over the central tropical Atlantic, and the storm should begin moving westward-northwestward at 10 mph by the middle of the week ...