Tropical Scroll
Tropical Scroll is a special weather scroll designed
for tropical weather. If there is a Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm, or
Hurricane watches or warnings this scroll will show which areas have the
greatest concern.
Here is a color code system to help you define what is
what.
Red= Hurricane
Orange= Tropical Storm
Yellow= Tropical Depression
Teal= Special Statements
White= Others
Welcome to my Hurricanes page. The 2003 Hurricane
season begins June 1 and ends November 30. Here you will be updated on
Tropical Depressions, Tropical Storms, and or Hurricanes put up by the
National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami FL.
Hurricanes
For more information on hurricanes.
Visit the National Hurricanes Centers Website:
| © Matt’s Weather Info 2003.
2003 Outlook
What categorizes a storm to become a Major Hurricane?
Well a Major Hurricane is that of Category 3 intensity or higher on the
Saffir-Simpson Scale. That is Winds of at least 111 MPH or greater.
2003 Names
Here are the names for the 2003 Atlantic H. Season
ANA
BILL
CLAUDETTE
DANNY
ERIKA
FABIAN
GRACE
HENRI
ISABEL
JUAN
KATE
LARRY
MINDY
NICHOLAS
ODETTE
PETER
ROSE
SAM
TERESA
VICTOR
WANDA
Hurricane Scale
June
Probabilities
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Tropical
Depression |
0-38 MPH Winds |
|
Tropical
Storm |
39-73 MPH
Winds |
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Category 1
Hurricane |
74-95 MPH
Winds |
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Category 2
Hurricane |
96-110 MPH
Winds |
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Category 3
Hurricane |
111-130 MPH
Winds |
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Category 4
Hurricane |
131-154 MPH
Winds |
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Category 5
Hurricane |
155+ MPH
Winds |
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2003
Hurricane Season Outlook From NOAA |
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2003 |
Average |
|
Named Storms |
14 |
10 |
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Hurricanes |
8 |
6 |
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Major Hurricanes |
3 |
2 |
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