{"id":121858,"date":"2024-11-04T06:14:45","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T23:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=121858"},"modified":"2024-11-04T06:14:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T23:14:45","slug":"tropical-update-potential-tropical-cyclone-18-forms-in-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=121858","title":{"rendered":"Tropical update: Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 forms in Caribbean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>The first forecast cone for the system was released on Sunday, showing it moving north.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>HOUSTON \u2014 It may be November, but we\u2019re still in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khou.com\/hurricane\">hurricane season<\/a> and here\u2019s your reminder. A spot we\u2019ve been watching in the south-central Caribbean has now been designated as Potential Tropical Cyclone 18.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>The storm is expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico as a hurricane by the middle of the week. Exactly where it goes from there is still unknown. This time of year, cold fronts are more common across the Gulf states which have a major impact on how tropical systems evolve and the direction that they move.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_photo\">\n<div data-module=\"photo\" class=\"photo\">\n<div class=\"photo__image\">\n<div class=\"photo__ratio-enforcer\">\n<div class=\"photo__ratio-enforced\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__placeholder\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_16x9.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__main\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_1140x641.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_140x79.jpg 140w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_540x304.jpg 540w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756\/20241103T214821\/fcca96ec-ea4a-48fa-9f88-e8ef63674756_1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0\" onload=\"this.style.opacity=1\"\/>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>Fortunately, the current forecast from the National Hurricane Center shows the storm weakening as it moves into the Northern Gulf of Mexico. The reason for this is cooler waters, since it is November, and high wind shear &#8211; a result of the jet stream being farther south.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_photo\">\n<div data-module=\"photo\" class=\"photo\">\n<div class=\"photo__image\">\n<div class=\"photo__ratio-enforcer\">\n<div class=\"photo__ratio-enforced\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__placeholder\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_16x9.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__main\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_1140x641.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_140x79.jpg 140w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_540x304.jpg 540w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117\/20241103T214842\/fe3e4248-eeb0-4ace-b4ee-4b8f15ed9117_1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0\" onload=\"this.style.opacity=1\"\/>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>Still this may be an impactful storm for a portion of the Gulf Coast and will need to be monitored over the coming week. The next name of the list of names is Rafael.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<h2>Potential Tropical Cyclone Meaning<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>So what is a \u2018Potential Tropical Cyclone?\u2019 It\u2019s a designation given to a system that hasn\u2019t yet developed into a tropical storm or depression, but does threaten to bring tropical storm or hurricane conditions to land within 48 hours. The National Hurricane Center releases forecast cones for the storm so that people in communities in the system\u2019s path can prepare.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>While November is well past the peak of hurricane season, it\u2019s not too rare to have a tropical storm or hurricane. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/coast.noaa.gov\/hurricanes\/#map=2.66\/44.84\/-43&amp;search=eyJzZWFyY2hTdHJpbmciOiJOb3J0aCBBdGxhbnRpYyBPY2VhbiBCYXNpbiIsInNlYXJjaFR5cGUiOiJiYXNpbiIsImNhdGVnb3JpZXMiOlsiSDUiLCJINCIsIkgzIiwiSDIiLCJIMSIsIlRTIl0sInllYXJzIjpbXSwibW9udGhzIjpbIk5vdiJdLCJlbnNvIjpbXSwicHJlc3N1cmUiOnsicmFuZ2UiOlswLDEwMzBdLCJpbmNsdWRlVW5rbm93blByZXNzdXJlIjp0cnVlfSwiYnVmZmVyVW5pdCI6WyJNaWxlcyJdLCJzb3J0U2VsZWN0aW9uIjp7InZhbHVlIjoieWVhcnNfb2xkZXN0IiwibGFiZWwiOiJZZWFyIChPbGRlc3QpIn0sImFwcGx5VG9BT0kiOmZhbHNlLCJpc1N0b3JtTGFiZWxzVmlzaWJsZSI6dHJ1ZX0=\">data from the National Hurricane Center<\/a>, there have been 125 tropical storms or hurricanes active in the Atlantic basin since 1861,<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_photo\">\n<div data-module=\"photo\" class=\"photo\">\n<div class=\"photo__image\">\n<div class=\"photo__ratio-enforcer\">\n<div class=\"photo__ratio-enforced\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__placeholder\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_16x9.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__main\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_1140x641.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_140x79.jpg 140w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_540x304.jpg 540w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/media.khou.com\/assets\/KHOU\/images\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6\/20241103T214958\/b3db4a87-df7c-40f0-8327-2df6eeccc9b6_1920x1080.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0\" onload=\"this.style.opacity=1\"\/>\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__section article__section_type_text utility__text\">\n<p>KHOU 11 will track PTC 18 and will post any updates as the system develops.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                                    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/interactive.wusa9.com\/doapp\/tropicsmap-mobile.aspx?memberid=1158&amp;lat=28.5384&amp;lon=-81.3789&amp;mapid=0001&amp;zoom=4\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:0px;\"><\/iframe>&#13;\n                                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khou.com\/article\/weather\/hurricane\/potential-tropical-cyclone-18\/285-0fed503b-2fe2-4472-ad29-1ea4d3dfa223\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first forecast cone for the system was released on Sunday, showing it moving north. 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