The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Francine in the Gulf of Mexico could develop into a hurricane threatening coastal Louisiana and northern coastal Texas on Wednesday.
Severe weather is wreaking havoc in parts of South Texas and northern Mexico as Tropical Storm Alberto drenches the region.
Florida’s ports and Eastern freight railroads are preparing for Tropical Storm Idalia’s arrival.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Idalia nears the Gulf Coast.
Hurricane Ian could bring a 10-foot storm surge into Florida’s Tampa Bay area.
Forecasters at Colorado State University say 2022 will see an above-average number of hurricanes and tropical storms.
The 21st named storm of the season is meandering around North Atlantic shipping lanes.
Hurricane Sam will make big waves in Atlantic shipping lanes, but should avoid landfall.
The naming of hurricanes was changed in the 1950s to simplify their tracking and improve communication of storm information.
Truckers are likely to hit delays this week from Texas to Louisiana due to Tropical Storm Nicholas. The Coast Guard has set vessel restrictions at one port so far.
Carriers, shippers and receivers should begin preparing as Ida could be a major hurricane Sunday at landfall in the northern Gulf Coast.
The next tropical storm could impact the U.S. just a week after Henri drenched parts of the Northeast (forecast video included).
Two tropical systems are likely to cause flooding and wind damage over the next few days, while another could just kick up big waves (forecast video included).
Three simultaneous tropical systems could temporarily delay freight flows in parts of North America over the next few days (forecast video included).
The past week in social media images features a fire whirl in Northern California, train derailments in the Plains, humongous hail and more.
Truckers have to beat more heat and humidity this weekend in the Northwest and Northeast.
Fred has lost some steam but will likely strengthen back to a tropical storm prior to South Florida landfall this weekend (forecast video included).
Tropical Storm Fred may cause temporary delays in freight flows in the Southeast (forecast video included).
Hurricane Elsa is cruising through the Caribbean and still has potential to slam Florida early next week (forecast video included).
Tropical Storm Elsa will slam Caribbean islands this weekend, followed by southern Florida early next week (forecast video included).
Tropical Storm Elsa is forecast to slam some Caribbean islands this weekend, followed by southern Florida next week.
After at least a dozen storm-related deaths, Tropical Storm Claudette will move into the Atlantic later Monday (forecast video included).
Tropical system could slow down freight flows this weekend in the lower Mississippi Valley (forecast video included).
Truckers could run into areas of flooding this weekend in the lower Mississippi Valley as a potential tropical storm develops (forecast video included).
Pilots fly a fleet of specialized aircraft into hurricanes to advance science and save lives.
“It only takes one storm to devastate a community,” Ben Friedman, acting National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration administrator, said of the 2021 hurricane season forecast.
Two Atlantic hurricane season records have been broken recently, with 20 days left to go.
Port restrictions may get tighter in the coming days as Eta becomes a tropical storm again, heading to the mainland U.S.
Record-tying 28th named storm of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season could become a reality this weekend.
A tropical storm watch has been issued for the island of Bermuda and large swells are possible at ports.
Port restrictions and some road closures remain after Delta makes landfall in Louisiana before weakening.
Rainfall in excess of 6 inches could slow down drivers heading to the Miami freight market later this week.
Depression in the Gulf of Mexico could soon become Tropical Storm Wilfred. Flooding and supply chain disruptions likely along the Texas coast.
Tropical Storm Sally forecast to hit the U.S. Gulf Coast as a hurricane early this week.
Trucks had to navigate around fallen trees along I-10 Westbound in Louisiana Thursday in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Laura.
The railroads are taking precautions to ensure their networks are secure ahead of two U.S. Gulf Coast storms.
Tropical weather alerts posted for parts of the U.S. with two land-falling hurricanes likely in the coming days.
For only the third time in recorded history, two named tropical cyclones could end up in the Gulf of Mexico at the same time.
For the first time in almost 90 years, two hurricanes could hit the U.S. Gulf Coast on the same day.
Atlantic hurricane season is staying busy with a well above average number of storms so far.
Tenth tropical storm of the 2020 Atlantic season could brush by Caribbean islands later this week.
Areas drenched by Tropical Storm Isaias are at highest risk of flooding Thursday.
“Teamwork and training” led to the successful rescue, according to a Coast Guard official.
U.S. Coast Guard starting to shut down commercial traffic at Caribbean ports due to a tropical system.
Freight flow delays likely this weekend as Tropical Storm Hanna lands in eastern Texas. Gusty winds, flash flooding likely.
Heavy rain and gusty winds could soon disrupt supply chains and maritime freight in Hawaii.
APM Terminals closes inbound gate at Port Elizabeth, New Jersey, until the weather improves.
“We anticipate an above-normal probability for major hurricanes making landfall along the continental United States coastline.”
Significant rainmaker could delay local and regional supply chains from North Carolina to the mid-Atlantic.
Tropical cyclone warning issued as Nuri heads toward China. Delays possible at several ports.
The tropical storm, expected to make landfall Sunday evening, could cause shipment delays because of potential flooding.
Tropical Depression Cristobal strengthening to tropical storm prior to U.S. landfall.
Tropical Storm Cristobal headed toward northern Gulf Coast this weekend. Some disruptions in freight flows are likely.
Tropical Storm Cristobal’s late-week landfall may cause minor freight movement delays.
Carriers should secure freight from Gulf Coast markets before potential tropical storm approaches late-week.
Eighty percent chance of Tropical Storm Cristobal developing in Gulf of Mexico later this week. Could hit U.S. Gulf Coast.
Tropical Storm Bertha could flood parts of the Southeast Wednesday into early Thursday.
Wind, hail, flash flooding risks for truckers Friday across two regions of the U.S.
First Pacific typhoon of 2020 could hit ports in the northern Philippines Thursday.
“Sebastien is now forecast to become a hurricane. In the satellite era…[only] 7 Atlantic hurricanes have formed after November 20.”
Snow squalls could be trouble for truckers across interior Northeast, while rain and wind dominate parts of the South.
Threat for “life-threatening” storm surge and coastal flooding in Florida this weekend due to tropical system in Gulf.
Storm poses “possibility of life-threatening inundation from rising water moving inland from the coastline.”
Flooding, wind damage possible as Tropical Storm Karen moves through Caribbean islands. Eventual U.S. mainland strike possible?
Suspicious weather brewing in the Caribbean. Disturbance could soon become the next named storm of the 2019 hurricane season.
Supply chain slow downs likely today on land and at sea.
“We are thinking this [hurricane] season will be back-loaded.”
Severe storm risk today in four markets handling combined 10 percent of U.S. outbound volumes.
More dangerous heat in several states today, with severe storms just east of the Rockies.
Japan’s busiest port in potential path of Tropical Storm Krosa. Slow downs likely for a couple days.
Flooding risk in the Plains, wildfire danger continues in western U.S.
Smoke from wildfires, potential flooding along a cold front, two Tropical Storms.
The weather in the western U.S. today features areas prone to wildfires, flash flooding, and more sizzling heat. Severe storms could pop up in the Midwest. Also, there’s also a […]
Significant tropical disturbance likely heading to Gulf coast soon
Parts of the Big Easy could be underwater later this week
Potential Tropical Storm Barry, feeling like 105°+ in many cities
Large fires still blazing out west, Alvin spins over the Pacific
People in part of Mexico’s west coast are bracing for wind, life-threatening flooding, mudslides from Tropical Storm Tara.
Hurricane Michael to cause flooding, wind damage in the South. Snow and some ice out west.
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Across the region, governments are making preparations. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards declared a state of emergency, activating members of the National Guard.
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Good news for coastal residents, but bad news for carriers that made a lot of money on hurricanes last year: not much happening this year. Pretty much all key predictive variables, from sea surface temperatures to wind shear, suggest the current hurricane season will not hold a candle to last year’s hyperactive season in the Atlantic Basin, according to Riskpulse’s hurricane season mid-August update.
