No new named storms expected in August: Why are the tropics still inactive?
Ever since Hurricane Ernesto, there has been a quiet stretch of inactivity across the North Atlantic. This period is forecast to extend into September as no new named storms are expected to form over the next seven days.
Why are the tropics quiet near the peak of hurricane season?
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is nearing its peak, but no named storms are expected to form over the next seven days.
Hurricane Ernesto to bring strong rip currents to U.S. East Coast
Hurricane Ernesto is expected to bring rough conditions to beaches along the U.S. East Coast, especially the northeast, despite staying hundreds of miles offshore.
Ernesto becomes hurricane again, dangerous beach conditions expected along the U.S. East Coast
Ernesto has intensified into a hurricane again and is now expected to bring impacts to Atlantic Canada this week, including high surf, rip currents and strong winds in parts of Newfoundland, in its final chapter before heading into the open North Atlantic.
Hurricane Ernesto makes landfall, Bermuda takes direct hit
Hurricane Ernesto made landfall in Bermuda at about 5:30 Saturday morning as a Category 1 hurricane.
Hurricane Ernesto running into wind shear as it nears Bermuda
Hurricane Ernesto strengthened early Friday and remains a Category 2 hurricane, but that strengthening has stopped as the storm battles dry air and moderate wind shear.
Tropical Storm Ernesto forms, warnings issued for several Caribbean islands
Tropical Storm Ernesto formed on Monday, hours after a tropical storm warning was issued for Puerto Rico and nearby Caribbean islands.