UPDATE: Fiona Dying, but Another System May Pose a Threat to US Mainland!

Residents along the southeast US coast should pay close attention to the development of a tropical disturbance now approaching the Leeward Islands.  While this system remains disorganized for now, conditions are favorable for it to intensify as it approaches the Bahamas later this week, and there is the potential for a US landfall Sunday or Monday.

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Tropical Cyclones: Breaking Down Nature’s Ultimate Storms

Tropical cyclones are some of the most impressive and energetic weather phenomena on planet Earth. Cyclones can bring destructive winds, torrential rains, storm surge, and numerous other hazards to very large areas while being some of the most fragile storm systems observable. Here are a few of the ingredients that need to come together to unleash the full potential of nature’s fury.
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