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Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. 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)