El Nino - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/el-nino/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:17:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 El Nino - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/el-nino/ 32 32 103504436 Forecasters Predict Very Active 2024 Hurricane Season in Gulf https://houstonnewmedia.org/forecasters-predict-very-active-2024-hurricane-season-in-gulf/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=forecasters-predict-very-active-2024-hurricane-season-in-gulf Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:17:01 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=44003 In January, I published a post about a British firm, TropicalStormRisk.com, that predicted an extreme 2024 hurricane season. It’s still early in the year, so any forecasts have a higher-than-normal degree of uncertainty. However, more and more forecasters and model runs are pointing to the alignment of several factors that increase hurricane/tropical activity. They include […]

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]]> 735808 NHC Predicts Near Normal Hurricane Season https://houstonnewmedia.org/nhc-predicts-near-normal-hurricane-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nhc-predicts-near-normal-hurricane-season Tue, 30 May 2023 17:00:15 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=39550 Hurricane season starts this week. Offsetting factors, some of which would call for an above-normal hurricane season and others of which would call for a below-normal season, led forecasters at the NOAA Climate Prediction Center to split the difference in their seasonal outlook. They are giving almost equal probabilities to average, above-average, and below-average seasons. […]

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]]> 605933 NWS Says La Niña Has Ended, Likely Impact on Weather https://houstonnewmedia.org/nws-says-la-nina-has-ended-likely-impact-on-weather/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nws-says-la-nina-has-ended-likely-impact-on-weather Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:30:11 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=38182 On March 9, 2023, the Climate Prediction Center of the National Weather Service (NWS) announced that La Niña conditions which persisted for 3-years have finally ended. But we are not shifting directly into El Niño. Instead, we’re entering a transitional phase. NWS expects neutral conditions to continue through the Northern Hemisphere into spring and early […]

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