| NHC Track: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at4+shtml/?cone#contents Floater: https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/floater.php?stormid=AL092023 Gulf of Mexico satellite: https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/sector_band.php?sat=G16§or=gm&band=13&length=12 Southern Plain Sector (includes Texas) satellite: https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/sector_band.php?sat=G16§or=sp&band=13&length=24 Northwestern Gulf satellite: https://weather.cod.edu/satrad/?parms=regional-gulf-13-24-0-100-1&checked=map&colorbar=data Floater from Colorado State: https://rammb-data.cira.colostate.edu/tc_realtime/storm.asp?storm_identifier=al912023 The next names on the list are: Harold Idalia 92L in the Eastern Atlantic might get that other name unless something else pops up somewhere, been a busy stretch as Cypress notes about three storms forming in 24 hours. Some in Texas will get some rain out of this. Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts: https://wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/index.php#page=qpf With rainfall totals forecast. NHC version of that from the WPC, with less colors on the legend: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at4+shtml/?rainqpf#contents It's extreme southern Texas that will get some, from around Brownsville to Corpus Christi. Radar: https://mrms.nssl.noaa.gov/qvs/product_viewer/index.php?time_mode=update&zoom=7&clon=-97&clat=28&product_type=crefls&product=CREF From the 7pm CDT Monday intermediate advisory on rainfall: RAINFALL: The depression is expected to produce rainfall amounts of 3 to 5 inches, with isolated higher amounts of 7 inches, across South Texas on Tuesday and Wednesday. Areas of flash flooding will be possible. Across Mexico, rainfall amounts of 4 to 6 inches, with local amounts of 10 inches, are expected across portions of northern Coahuila and northern Nuevo Leon on Tuesday and Wednesday. Areas of flash flooding are expected. Drought monitor: https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/ Texas specifically: https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?TX Areas to get rain have a moderate to severe drought, but the areas that need it further north and northeast, where there is severe, extreme and even exceptional drought, they aren't likely to get any. Bob Henson and Jeff Masters cover the tropical activity in the Atlantic: https://yaleclimateconnections.org/topic/eye-on-the-storm/ Today's (Monday) blog post was written when Nine was a potential tropical cyclone. |