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Coverage of tropical wave in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 11 · 20:00 UTCMost recent: Aug 23 · 09:57 UTC
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  • SCIENCEAug 23 · 09:57 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    More Rain, Less Heat this Week

    South Florida is transitioning from hot and dry to wetter conditions this week as increased tropical moisture increases rain chances. Forecasters predict scattered morning showers that will gradually push west across inland areas, with the potential for isolated pockets of flooding. Additionally, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring three areas in the Atlantic, including a tropical wave moving off Africa.

  • SCIENCEAug 22 · 11:38 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Steam and Storms This Weekend

    South Florida anticipates a typical summertime pattern with highs in the lower 90s and afternoon storms through next week. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three areas in the Atlantic, specifically noting a vigorous tropical wave over Africa that bears watching as it moves into the region. The article serves as a reminder that conditions are approaching the peak of the hurricane season.

  • WORLDAug 6 · 01:01 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Fuego volcano activity that triggered evacuations in Guatemala is decreasing, but risks remain

    Activity at Guatemala's Fuego volcano, which triggered evacuations, is decreasing but remains a risk due to potential lahars from rainfall. Approximately 1,700 people were evacuated, but no deaths or damage have been reported. Some evacuees have returned home, though authorities urge caution.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 11:52 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Stormy Sequel For Florida

    South Florida faces storm chances today with gusty winds, heavy rain, and lightning. Storms will continue through Friday, with heavy rain and potential flooding expected, before drier conditions return next week. A tropical wave and strong wind shear in the Caribbean and SW Atlantic suppress storm development, aided by El Niño conditions.

  • SCIENCEAug 2 · 12:41 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Storms In Store

    South Florida can expect afternoon storms with threats of strong winds, heavy rain, lightning, and hail. Tropical moisture will keep the region soggy through the week, with no tropical development expected in the Atlantic due to Super El Niño conditions.

  • HEALTHJul 17 · 12:25 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Heat Remains the Main Story as Storm Chances Increase This Weekend

    South Florida is experiencing high temperatures with heat index values up to 108, prompting warnings to stay hydrated. Scattered thunderstorms are expected this weekend, with increased rain chances due to tropical moisture. A potential low-pressure system in the Gulf and a tropical wave near Cape Verde may affect weather patterns, though no direct impacts are expected.

  • SCIENCEJul 8 · 23:47 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Dust-Filled Days

    Saharan Dust is creating dry and hazy conditions across south Florida, Cuba, and the Bahamas. A weak tropical wave is moving through the Atlantic but is unlikely to develop into a tropical system, with persistent onshore flow and limited relief from heat and humidity expected. The dust will dominate through Thursday, with scattered rain chances possible by Friday before returning to dry, hot conditions.

  • SCIENCEJun 11 · 20:00 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Turning Steamier As Rain Chances Grow

    South Florida is experiencing a rise in temperatures and humidity, with highs reaching the 90s and heat indices near triple digits by the weekend. Increased rain chances are expected due to shifting storm steering patterns, though dry periods will persist. A tropical wave near the Yucatán Peninsula has a low chance of development and poses no threat to the US.