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Tropical Storm Ernesto has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane in the Atlantic north of Puerto Rico. The forecast track: it could strengthen to a Cat 3.
A National Weather Service crew in Ceiba, in northeastern Puerto Rico, recorded a gust of 74 mph. Winds as high as 75 mph were recorded across the Virgin Islands, the weather service said. In ...
The latest tropical weather system churning in the Caribbean Sea is expected to get upgraded to Tropical Storm Isaias by Wednesday night, with Puerto Rico and several other Caribbean islands under ...
The next day, the system organized enough to become a tropical storm, being named Ernesto. [8] Ernesto intensified as it moved through the Lesser Antilles, impacting the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. [9] Favorable environment conditions allowed Ernesto to intensify further, becoming a hurricane on August 14. [10]
In Puerto Rico, the highest rainfall total was 2.4 inches (61 mm) in Rio Piedras. [5] August 22–23 – Tropical Storm Dean dropped heavy rainfall across Puerto Rico, peaking at 12.7 inches (322 mm) in Salinas. The passage of Dean resulted in widespread flooding in eastern and southern Puerto Rico, collapsing two bridges and one road.
After fronts pass the temperature may drop to the 40s (4–9 °C) in the mountains, in the 50s (10–15 °C) in the valleys, and in the low 60s (16 °C to 20 °C) in the coastal zone. In general the climate in the dry season is sunny, with little change from day to day. February and March are often quite dry, sunny and hot.
12AM 59 ° F 15 ° C 6% ; 1AM 56 ° F 13 ° C 3 ... Tsunami warning canceled for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands after earthquake in Caribbean Sea. ... The Weather Channel 1 day ago Dips, Chips And ...
Hugo's path in the Caribbean. Hugo was the strongest storm to traverse the northeastern Caribbean since Hurricane David in 1979. [3] [11] The Sea, Lake, and Overland Surge from Hurricanes (SLOSH) model estimated that storm surge from Hugo led to coastal water levels 3–4 ft (0.91–1.22 m) above normal tidal heights along Saint Croix and the eastern end of Puerto Rico. [26]