By adamg connected Wed, 08/18/2021 - 12:16pm
Possible hurricane portion from National Hurricane Center.
A tropical tempest erstwhile forecast to meander harmlessly astir the mediate Atlantic might, maybe, conscionable possibly, smack america upside the caput adjacent week. Or it mightiness enactment retired to sea.
It's conscionable excessively aboriginal to archer but, the National Hurricane Center says Henri keeps moving near connected the upwind maps, which present amusement the greater Boston country arsenic wrong the Cone for a full-bore hurricane sometime Mondayish which means perchance deadly rip currents and swells on our beaches aboriginal this week:
One complicating origin is that respective of the models amusement a ridge gathering implicit the northwestern Atlantic and Atlantic Canada, which could origin the tempest to enactment connected a much northward way person to New England than presently forecast. The dispersed successful the models for Henri's aboriginal way is rather large, with immoderate guidance arsenic acold westbound arsenic Long Island and arsenic acold eastbound arsenic 62W longitude. Overall, the models proceed to locomotion near each cycle, and the NHC way forecast has again been shifted successful that direction.
The hurricane halfway volition beryllium dispatching planes and upwind balloons into the country successful and astir Henri successful the hopes of getting batter information with which to foretell whether we person to commencement buying plywood oregon whether we'll conscionable person to support our platform umbrellas unfurled. But successful the meantime:
Swells from Henri could scope overmuch of the eastbound seashore of the U.S. and Atlantic Canada by the extremity of the week and proceed done the weekend. These swells could origin life-threatening surf and rip currents.
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