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Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Tropical Cyclone Climatology in the Pacific


Tropical Cyclone Climatology 1966-2005

Hurricane Symbol

  Images below taken from Cindy Dettmer-Shea's Thesis Research at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008

Tropical Cyclone Tracks By Month Mean Tropical Cyclone Motion and Speed

Landfalling Tropical Cyclones

Tropical Cyclone Tracks During El Nino/La Nina Years

Total Tropical Cyclones

Tropical Cyclone Genesis Positions and Tracks In The Eastern Pacific Tropical Cyclone Tracks in the Eastern Pacific (1966-1993) Tropical Cyclone Frequency in the Eastern Pacific, NW Pacific and SW Pacific

Climatology of Tropical Cyclones in the Central Pacific Basin (WFO Honolulu)