Red Tide
What is it?
People who don't live on the coast tend to get a bit worked up over the word "hurricane." A little education might just be what you need. Check out the weather, local style.
What is it?
We love Pensacola Beach in all weather! Sometimes the best time to hit the beach is when the weather is less than conventionally ideal. Rain, fog, storms or just clouds can be beautiful. We get so many sunny, clear days that it is special when the we get perfect but foggy weather. The waves take on a different hue and the light is diffused enough to make pictures and filming easy.
What does all of it mean? Before you panic, make sure you understand the terms the weather man is using. A hurricane is a rotating low-pressure weather system that has organized thunderstorms but no fronts. Only tropical storms that form in the Atlantic or Northeast Pacific (near the United States) are called hurricanes. Typhoons originate in other parts of the world.
Spaghetti models are very popular with storm watchers. People like to see all the possible anticipated paths the storm might take.
We always hear from incoming guests who use a national weather app or watch the weather channel. "Is it really going to rain EVERYDAY?!"
Find spaghetti models, NHC models, radar and more!
Travel Tips As soon as a hurricane is named, it's too late to purchase travel insurance, so planning well in advance for potential disruptions is essential. With some parts of the world still recovering from last year's brutal hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a slightly-above average stretch this year (through Sept.
This product is updated at approximately 2 AM, 8 AM, 2 PM, and 8 PM EDT from June 1 to November 30, with special outlooks issued at any time as conditions warrant. The graphic displays all currently active tropical cyclones, and disturbances with tropical cyclone formation potential over the next five days.
This product is updated at approximately 2 AM, 8 AM, 2 PM, and 8 PM EDT from June 1 to November 30, with special outlooks issued at any time as conditions warrant. The graphic displays all currently active tropical cyclones, and disturbances with tropical cyclone formation potential over the next 48 hours.
Remember the volcanic eruption in Iceland that left millions of travelers stranded on both sides of the Atlantic a few years ago? Boy, did that present one compelling argument for buying trip insurance. Trip insurance is something I get so many questions and there seems to be confusion surrounding it.