insert_link Weather Nerd The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season was a Wild One, so What’s in Store for 2022? If you thought that there seemed to be a crazy number of hurricanes last year, you weren't imagining things. The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season generated an extraordinary twenty-one named storms. That's the third highest on record! Last year brought in seven hurricanes, four major hurricanes, and an Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) of 145. Those numbers compare with the averages from 1991 to 2020 for a season of 14.4 named storms, […] todayMarch 1, 2022
insert_link Weather Nerd 2021’s La Nina has stuck around in 2022. How long will it last? La Niña is expected to stick around for at least a little while longer, with the transition back to neutral conditions most likely not taking place until at least later in spring. That’s according to the latest forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center forecast, which was released late last week. NOAA says there’s an approximately 77% chance that La Niña conditions will linger between March and […] todayFebruary 23, 2022