Tropical Storm Fiona Forms as Tropics Heat Up

As August heats up, so does the Atlantic Ocean, adding fuel to potential tropical cyclones as we edge closer to the peak of hurricane season, which is typically just after Labor Day. It’s been nearly two weeks since Hurricane Earl ravaged the Yucatan and we have a new area to watch associated with a tropical wave coming off Africa. Wednesday afternoon, Fiona became the sixth named storm of the hurricane season, forming as a tropical storm in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Severe Threat for the Northeast

A low pressure system tracking through southeast Ontario will bring an active day to the eastern Great Lakes and Northeast with scattered severe storms.

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A Rock Star of the Clouds

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People have always been interested in the atmosphere and clouds but throughout history they have often found the weather difficult to understand. It was beyond their knowledge for ages until science stepped in, slowly revealing pieces of the weather puzzle during the last century.

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