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Bermuda is most likely to be affected by tropical storms when the Bermuda High, a persistent summer season high pressure system, is strong and sags westward during the peak of hurricane season ...
September 28, 1942 – A tropical storm curves around Bermuda with marginal tropical storm-force winds. [68] October 3, 1942 – Winds blow around 45 mph (70 km/h) as a tropical storm passes to the east. [68] August 24, 1943 – A major hurricane passes to the west, delivering a period of hurricane-force winds to Bermuda. [68]
The "Bermuda high" is a high-pressure system located over the Atlantic Ocean that borrows its name from a nearby island chain and has the ability to influence the movement of tropical systems in ...
The record amount of rainfall for any August in Bermuda is 14.09 inches set in 2014, which ironically did not have any direct impacts from tropical systems. Bermuda is no stranger to tropical storms.
Bermuda cedar on the outskirts of Hamilton.. Bermuda's ecology has an abundance of unique flora and fauna due to the island's isolation from the mainland of North America. The wide range of endemic species and the islands form a distinct ecoregion, the Bermuda subtropical conifer forests.
The Azores High also known as North Atlantic (Subtropical) High/Anticyclone or the Bermuda-Azores High, is a large subtropical semi-permanent centre of high atmospheric pressure typically found south of the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean, at the Horse latitudes. It forms one pole of the North Atlantic oscillation, the other being the Icelandic Low.
The Bermuda International Airport reported tropical storm-force conditions with sustained winds of 41 mph with a gust to 63 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Tropical storm ...
Tammy peaked as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday as it moved northward across the Atlantic on a path that sent it in the proximity of Bermuda. As it approached the islands, Tammy lost some of ...