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Eye on the Tropics

Michael Lowry

Daily tropical newsletter and updates from WPLG-TV Miami Hurricane Specialist and Storm Surge Expert Michael Lowry

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Latest Issues

Keeping an Eye Off the Carolinas for Next Week

Thursday morning sunrise satellite over the southeastern U.S. Credit: NOAA/CIRA

The post-Isaias radio silence of forecast models may be starting to crackle.

Several of our computer models – including Google’s DeepMind machine-learning bas...

3 days ago
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Atlantic Basin Snoozing Deep Into October

The Atlantic hurricane season looks to head deep into October without any noteworthy development contenders.

Forecast models are mostly blank for the next few weeks, which could get us through most of the remainder of October without any s...

4 days ago
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When Do We Usually See the Last U.S. Hurricane Landfall?

Hurricane Kate at peak intensity (Category 3 hurricane) on approach to Florida on November 20th, 1985. Kate struck just east of Panama City Beach in the Florida panhandle on November 21st, 1985, and is the latest hurricane on record to hit...

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No Tropical Threats this Week in the Wake of Isaias

The Atlantic hurricane season is beginning to get a little long in the tooth. Historically, about 90% of landfalls have happened by October 12th, with about 85% of seasonal activity behind us. Give us another few weeks and we’ll be 99% thro...

5 days ago
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Hurricane Isaias Slams the Western Florida Panhandle Friday Evening, Heavy Rain and Gusty Winds Spread Across the Southeast Today

Radar of Hurricane Isaias at landfall around 8:30 PM CT Friday, October 9th, 2026. Credit: Mark Nissenbaum/FSU

Author’s note: This is a special Saturday edition of the tropical newsletter covering Hurricane Isaias’s late Friday landfall in...

8 days ago
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    Michael is Hurricane Specialist & Storm Surge Expert at WPLG-TV in Miami with over 20 years of professional experience as a tropical meteorologist. His expertise is frequently credited by the New York Times, Washington Post, and Scientific American.

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