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2008 August

Gustav is intensifying again, and headed for Louisiana

JeffMasters, • 8:20 PM GMT on August 31, 2008

A weakened Gustav still presents a grave danger to New Orleans

JeffMasters, • 12:18 PM GMT on August 31, 2008

Gustav rips through Cuba at Category 4 strength

JeffMasters, • 8:28 PM GMT on August 30, 2008

Gustav deepens explosively into a Category 3 hurricane

JeffMasters, • 2:32 PM GMT on August 30, 2008

Time to leave New Orleans

JeffMasters, • 8:24 PM GMT on August 29, 2008

Gustav clears Jamaica, grows significantly in size

JeffMasters, • 3:26 PM GMT on August 29, 2008

Gustav pounds Jamaica

JeffMasters, • 8:31 PM GMT on August 28, 2008

Gustav and Hanna--and many more to come

JeffMasters, • 5:21 PM GMT on August 28, 2008

Gustav pulls away from Hispaniola after killing at least 22

JeffMasters, • 8:46 PM GMT on August 27, 2008

Gustav kills 5 in Haiti, continues to dump heavy rains

JeffMasters, • 2:44 PM GMT on August 27, 2008

Gustav hits Haiti and weakens

JeffMasters, • 8:25 PM GMT on August 26, 2008

Intensifying Gustav bears down on Haiti

JeffMasters, • 2:48 PM GMT on August 26, 2008

A strengthening Gustav takes aim at Haiti

JeffMasters, • 8:14 PM GMT on August 25, 2008

Tropical Storm Gustav forms

JeffMasters, • 6:07 PM GMT on August 25, 2008

Dangerous Caribbean disturbance 94L: deja vu?

JeffMasters, • 1:47 PM GMT on August 25, 2008

Fay slowly winding down; Caribbean disturbance 94L slowly winding up

JeffMasters, • 6:07 PM GMT on August 24, 2008

Fay's rains and tornadoes continue; disturbance 94L entering Lesser Antilles today

JeffMasters, • 2:18 PM GMT on August 23, 2008

Fay chugs on; potentially dangerous disturbance 94L approaches Lesser Antilles

JeffMasters, • 9:23 PM GMT on August 22, 2008

Fay continues its tour of Florida, dropping prodigious rains along the way

JeffMasters, • 2:39 PM GMT on August 21, 2008

Fay Center Stuck Onshore

JeffMasters, • 3:27 PM GMT on August 20, 2008

"The Joker" (Fay) intensifies over land!

JeffMasters, • 8:10 PM GMT on August 19, 2008

Fay hits Southwest Florida, but never makes it to hurricane strength

JeffMasters, • 1:04 PM GMT on August 19, 2008

Fay pounds the Florida Keys, begins to form an eyewall

JeffMasters, • 7:36 PM GMT on August 18, 2008

Fay crosses into Florida Straits and intensifies

JeffMasters, • 1:09 PM GMT on August 18, 2008

Storm surge risk for Tampa Bay

JeffMasters, • 1:21 AM GMT on August 18, 2008

Fay is not strengthing much yet

JeffMasters, • 8:40 PM GMT on August 17, 2008

Fay slowly intensifying, but not expected to be another Hurricane Charley

JeffMasters, • 3:22 PM GMT on August 17, 2008

Fay strengthening south of Cuba; and, the sea turtle forecast for Fay

JeffMasters, • 12:51 AM GMT on August 17, 2008

Fay survives passage over Hispaniola, takes aim at Cuba

JeffMasters, • 3:54 PM GMT on August 16, 2008

"The Joker" transforms intoTropical Storm Fay

JeffMasters, • 9:29 PM GMT on August 15, 2008

"The Joker" still not classified as a tropical depression

JeffMasters, • 1:17 PM GMT on August 15, 2008

Hurricane Hunters do not find a tropical depression

JeffMasters, • 8:51 PM GMT on August 14, 2008

Hurrincane Hunters find 92L is at the threshold of becoming a tropical depression

JeffMasters, • 8:08 PM GMT on August 14, 2008

Dangerous disturbance 92L poised to become a tropical depression

JeffMasters, • 2:06 PM GMT on August 14, 2008

Major steering current shift coming; update on Lesser Antilles disturbance 92L

JeffMasters, • 7:28 PM GMT on August 13, 2008

Lesser Antilles disturbance fizzles, but may still cause trouble

JeffMasters, • 2:26 PM GMT on August 13, 2008

Hurricane Hunters find 92L remains disorganized

JeffMasters, • 8:26 PM GMT on August 12, 2008

Disturbance 92L continues towards Lesser Antilles Islands

JeffMasters, • 1:52 PM GMT on August 12, 2008

August Hurricane Outlook Part III: Wind Shear and African Dust; update on 92L and 93L

JeffMasters, • 8:40 PM GMT on August 11, 2008

Disturbances 92L, 93L a threat to the Lesser Antilles Islands

JeffMasters, • 2:35 PM GMT on August 11, 2008

Lesser Antilles need to watch two new disturbances

JeffMasters, • 2:21 PM GMT on August 10, 2008

Updated hurricane season predictions from CSU, NOAA, and TSR

JeffMasters, • 2:27 PM GMT on August 09, 2008

August hurricane outlook, part II: steering currents

JeffMasters, • 3:50 PM GMT on August 08, 2008

August hurricane outlook, part I: SSTs

JeffMasters, • 3:28 PM GMT on August 07, 2008

Edouard brings welcome rains to Texas

JeffMasters, • 1:22 PM GMT on August 06, 2008

Edouard makes landfall

JeffMasters, • 2:42 PM GMT on August 05, 2008

Edouard intensifying

JeffMasters, • 6:44 PM GMT on August 04, 2008

Edouard moving toward Texas

JeffMasters, • 1:57 PM GMT on August 04, 2008

Edouard springs to life, threatens Texas/Louisiana

JeffMasters, • 6:06 AM GMT on August 04, 2008

Three areas of interest in the Atlantic -- one near the Gulf Coast

JeffMasters, • 6:40 AM GMT on August 03, 2008

New Invest 99L to watch in the central Atlantic

JeffMasters, • 7:22 PM GMT on August 01, 2008