RALEIGH (WTVD) – Marco weakened back after a tropical storm Sunday night, but continues along the Louisiana coast, according to the National Hurricane Center. Meanwhile, models let Tropical Storm Laura intensify in a hurricane before they even cross into the Gulf states. Fujiwhara effect: Can 2 hurricanes merge in a …
Read More »Tropical Storm Laura, Hurricane Marco barrels toward Gulf Coast
After a day like a hurricane, Tropical Storm approached Marco Louisiana for an expected landfall around noon Monday, while Tropical Storm Laura was predicted to run off the south coast of Cuba the day before entering the Gulf of Mexico and heading for the same line of ‘ the U.S. …
Read More »National Hurricane Center: Update by Marco and Laura: Hurricane Marco now follows toward Gulf Coast with Monday landfall; Laura projected to hit the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane
RALEIGH (WTVD) – Marco is now officially a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph before it is expected to make landfall in southeast Louisiana. Tropical Storm Laura is expected to intensify to hurricane status before hitting the same area as well. If forecasts are correct, we …
Read More »Tropical Storm Marco calls for hurricane warnings to be issued in Louisiana
Marco is expected to hit the Louisiana Gulf Coast on Monday. Marco will be a strong tropical storm like a hurricane when it hits Louisiana. Hurricane and storm surge warnings have been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast. Storm surge, localized flooding and strong winds are the expected …
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