September 2022 – Page 24 – Weather Preppers

Climate change may make flooding worse. How can San Antonio’s past help the city prepare?

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Despite major improvements in San Antonio’s flood infrastructure since the early 1900s, the city hasn’t always protected residents equally, and climate change now has the potential to generate ever-more-powerful flood conditions. By Josh Peck, Texas Public RadioSeptember 2, 2022 10:15 amEnergy & Environment, Texas Public Radio

5 things to know today as we start Labor Day weekend plus a new tropical storm

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical Storm Danielle strengthens, soon to be a hurricane

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle continues to strengthen in the Atlantic. It is expected to become the first hurricane of an unusually quiet storm season. The storm is not currently a threat to any land. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Friday were near 70 mph. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and the storm is expected to become a hurricane later in the morning. The storm is centered about…

First hurricane of the season expected to form today; 2 other systems under observation

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — A weather system tracking toward the North Carolina coast has a 70 percent chance of becoming a tropical depression in the next five days. It is one of three areas the National Hurricane Center is monitoring as we enter the Labor Day weekend. According to ABC11 Meteorologist Kweilyn Murphy, long-range forecasts show this system turning away from the coast and staying out to sea. If that changes at all, the First…

A Flood Advisory is in place in Tarrant and Denton Counties

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

First Alert Weather Update: Heavy rain is falling across portions of the DFW Metroplex. A Flood Advisory has been issued in Tarrant and Denton Counties.

August in Houston concludes with milder weather, no named tropical storms entire month

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

The downtown Houston skyline. August 2022 was an anomaly in the Houston area, with milder than usual temperatures and no named tropical storms for the region to worry about. This August was the mildest August in 30 years, according to Eric Berger with Space City Weather. August was one and three degrees cooler than June and July, respectively. “It did feel better because we had lots of clouds and rain and that kept the daytime…

Over a week after heavy rain and flooding, trash continues to clog Austin's waterways

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Austin’s Watershed Protection Department said when it rains, things get dragged off people’s balconies and front yards, ending up in our creeks and later our lakes. AUSTIN, Texas — With all the recent rain and flooding, an increased amount of trash has been pushed into Austin’s creeks. “The large flood events do bring things off the landscape,” said Andrew Clamann, City of Austin Watershed Protection Department environmental scientist, “from everybody’s parking lots, front yards and…

August hasn't been this devoid of tropical storms since 1997. Is hurricane season over?

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Hurricane season 2022 had the quietest August for storms since 1997 News Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel Opinion “It’s been eerily quiet out there,” Colorado State University hurricane researcher Phil Klotzbach told USA TODAY. There are three separate systems developing in the Atlantic as the calendar turns to September, the National Hurricane Center said. The peak of the hurricane season is typically around September 15. For the first time since 1997, not a single…

Tropical Storm Danielle forms in the north Atlantic

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

There are two other areas in the tropics being watched by the National Hurricane Center, but none of them pose any threat to landmasses at this time. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical Depression Five formed in the north Atlantic early Thursday morning and became Tropical Storm Danielle by the late morning hours. It is forecast to become our first hurricane of the 2022 season this week. There are two other areas in the tropics being watched…

Tropical Storm Danielle forms in the Atlantic

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

September 1, 2022 Satellite image of Tropical Storm DanielleSatellite image of Tropical Storm Danielle (WWAY) – Tropical Storm Danielle has now formed in the northern Atlantic. This ends the 60 day streak without a named storm in the Atlantic basin. Maximum winds are currently at 40 miles-per-hour. It is however being forecasted to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2022 season. Danielle poses no threat to the U.S.

Blinn Rallies To Tie Albion Hurricanes FC At Home

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

The Buccaneers moved to 3-0-1 on the season. All of the goals in Wednesday’s non-conference match came in the second half after the two teams played to a stalemate through the first 45 minutes. Freshman forward David Garcia opened the scoring when he used an assist from freshman defender Joshua Hernandez-Gutierrez to put Blinn on the board in the 49th minute. Albion knotted the score in the 51st minute and took a 2-1 lead in the 72nd minute, but…

Houston residents, former mayor reflect on Hurricane Katrina response 17 years later

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

More than 200,000 evacuees came to Houston shortly before and immediately after the storm and thousands chose to make the city their permanent home. HOUSTON — The music stopped 17 years ago this week. Hurricane Katrina brought devastation and death to New Orleans. More than 1,800 people died. Hundreds of thousands of evacuees sought refuge in Houston in the aftermath and many of them decided to make the city their permanent home. Their addition would…

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