June 2021 – Page 2 – Weather Preppers

Tropics: Tropical Storm Danny forms, warnings continue for South Carolina

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical Storm Danny will keep us on its southwest perimeter, producing downpours and some thunderstorms for the First Coast region. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The First Coast is feeling the impacts of Danny with frequent, scattered downpours this afternoon. The gustiest of the weather will remain north of our area, closer to where the center will be making landfall near Savannah and Hilton Head. The main impacts for our area will be these gusty showers with…

'Landfall is imminent': Tropical Storm Danny forms off SC coast

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

By WRAL Severe Weather Center A Tropical Depression formed off the coast of South Carolina on Monday with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph. As of 3 p.m. Monday, the storm turned into Tropical Storm Danny. “Landfall is imminent,” said WRAL meteorologist Kat Campbell, saying the storm could hit land as early as Monday evening. This tropical depression will quickly move west northwest along the gulf stream, where water temperatures are around 82 degrees. “With…

Tropical Storm Danny forms off SC coast, to move into state in next few hours

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical storm warnings are now in effect for parts of the Lowcountry of South Carolina. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical Storm Danny has formed off the South Carolina coast, as the storm is expected to bring isolated heavy rainfall to the region over the next several hours. Doppler radar from Charleston indicated the storm had gained enough strength to be classified as a storm, an upgrade from just hours ago, when it become a tropical depression….

Tropical Storm Danny forms off South Carolina coast, expected to make landfall Monday evening

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical Storm Danny has formed off the coast of South Carolina. The tropical depression could became a tropical storm Monday afternoon and is expected to make landfall in South Carolina near the Georgia border between 7 and 8 p.m. That is expected to happen between 7 and 8 p.m. Tropical Storm #Danny has formed off the coast of South Carolina. We are seeing some showers, especially in our southern areas, from the outer rain bands…

Tropics: Tropical Storm Danny. Warnings continue for South Carolina

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical Storm Danny will keep us on its southwest perimeter , producing downpours and some t-storms for us. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The First Coast is feeling the impacts of Danny with frequent, scattered downpours this afternoon. The gustiest of the weather will remain north of our area, closer to where the center will be making landfall near Savannah and Hilton Head. The main impacts for our area will be these gusty showers with minor, temporary,…

After flood damage, San Antonio gourmet hot dog eatery The Dogfather has temporarily closed

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

click to enlarge Facebook / The Dogfather Gourmet hot dog outfit The Dogfather has closed for repairs. Gourmet frank purveyor The Dogfather has closed after a flood last week caused extensive damage to its dining room and kitchen. In the wake of the damage, the shop initially pivoted and tried to operate from a food trailer. However, after a few days of serving a limited menu, the team realized it was an unrealistic fix. “Working from…

Tropical storm warning for part of SC coast as Tropical Depression Four forms

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical storm warnings are now in effect for parts of the Lowcountry of South Carolina. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical Depression Four formed off the South Carolina coast late Monday morning, leading to the issuing of a tropical storm warning for some shoreline communities. The storm is forecast to gain some strength, become a weak tropical storm before making landfall later today. If the storm becomes a named storm, it will be call Danny. It would…

Tropical storm warning issued for South Carolina coast

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical Depression Four has formed off the coast of South Carolina. The tropical depression could become Tropical Storm Danny Monday afternoon before it makes landfall in South Carolina near the Georgia border. That is expected to happen between 7 and 8 p.m. The storm could produce between 1 and 3 inches of rain with locally higher amounts along the coasts of Georgia and southern South Carolina. Tropical storm warnings were issued Monday for parts of…

Hurricane Enrique sweeping past Mexico's southwest coast

Posted on June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

By The Associated Press MEXICO CITY — The first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season brushed past the coastal shoulder of southwestern Mexico Monday, keeping just off shore while sweeping the coast with heavy rains and winds that raised the threat of flash floods and mudslides. Hurricane Enrique moved past the Cabo Corrientes bulge during the night, and slowed slightly as it headed toward a possible run at the southern end of Mexico’s Baja California…

Tropics: Tropical Wave near Africa and Hurricane Enrique

Posted on June 26, 2021June 26, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Things close to home remain calm in the tropics. In fact, we only need to look way out to the east off the coast of Africa where an Easterly Wave is pushing west along the tropical easterlies. This is not uncommon for this time of year and typically storms this far east struggle to develop this early in the season due to wind shear and cooler sea surface temperatures over the…

Part of Independence Boulevard shut down due to retention pond flooding

Posted on June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Road closure (Photo: MGN Online) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– The Wilmington Police Department has shutdown a section to of Independence Boulevard due to flooding caused by a retention pong. A WPD spokesman said the road is closed from River Road to Carolina Beach Road and that the worst of the flooding is in front of the Hawthorne at Indy West Apartment Complex. – Advertisement – Crews from the City of Wilmington are on the scene working…

Investigation Found Texas ‘Snubbed’ Counties Most In Need Of Federal Aid After Hurricane Harvey

Posted on June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

The Houston Chronicle looked into how the Texas General Land Office distributed $1 billion in relief money, and found some of the most affected counties got nothing. By Jill Ament & Caroline CovingtonJune 24, 2021 12:50 pmEnergy & Environment, Government & Politics

How To Survive Houston’s Summer – From Hurricanes To Extreme Heat To Power Grid Concerns

Posted on June 24, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, at 2:40 p.m. EDT., and provided by NOAA, shows Hurricane Laura over the Gulf of Mexico. Listen To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: <iframe src=”https://embed.hpm.io/401450/401419″ style=”height: 115px; width: 100%;”></iframe> Town Square with Ernie Manouse airs at 3 p.m. CT. Tune in on 88.7FM, listen online or subscribe to the podcast. Join the discussion at 888-486-9677, questions@townsquaretalk.org or @townsquaretalk….

“People Are Wiped Out”: Costs Pile Up as Hurricane Season Begins

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

Hurricanes, a winter storm, and spring floods have left low-income Gulf Coast residents exhausted and cash strapped before this year’s season, with no significant aid in sight. AP Photo/David J. PhillipRescue boats float on a flooded street as people are evacuated from rising floodwaters brought on by Tropical Storm Harvey on August 28, 2017, in Houston. This story was published in partnership with Southerly. When Chrishelle Palay inherited her great-aunt’s home in Kashmere Gardens, a…

Severe weather causes NC blueberry shortage, drives up cost

Posted on June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 by WeatherPreppers

By Rick Armstrong, WRAL photojournalist It’s a good time to check out the bounty of the state’s farmers’ markets and their locally grown produce. Many come to buy blueberries, but the “superfood” fruit took a big hit in one part of the state. It lead to a shortage. “I think we still have half a crop in that southeastern NC region,” said NC State University blueberry specialist Bill Cline. A half crop in the southeast…

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