Brad Panovich Meteorologist

09/28/2026

Here's your next 48hr forecast Grid.

09/28/2026

Meteorological seasons are changing, but so are the "Other" seasons we have around here.

09/28/2026

Tropical Storm Hanna is centered about 960 miles east-northeast of Bermuda, moving east-southeast near 17 mph. At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the storm’s maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph, with higher gusts, and the minimum central pressure is 1006 mb.

Hanna is expected to keep moving generally east-southeast over the next day or two, then turn to the east-northeast. Only slight strengthening is forecast in the short term, and Hanna is likely to become a post-tropical cyclone by the latter part of this week. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles from the center.

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect, and no hazards affecting land are indicated. The next complete advisory is scheduled for 1100 PM AST.

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09/28/2026

Tropical Depression Fay is holding steady, with the center located about 1,325 miles west-southwest of the Azores. At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), Fay’s maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph, and the minimum central pressure is 1011 mb. The depression is moving southwest near 9 mph (about 220 degrees).

Over the next couple of days, Fay is expected to shift toward a southwest to west-southwest track, with an increase in forward speed. Little change in strength is forecast during the next day or so, and Fay is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone in about 36 hours.

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect, and no hazards affecting land are noted. The next complete NHC public advisory is scheduled for 1100 PM AST.

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09/28/2026

Hurricane in the Pacific is a Cat 4 with 155 mph winds, but thankfully missed the Hawaiian Islands.

09/28/2026

09/28/2026

Here's your 48hr wxgrid forecast

09/28/2026

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09/28/2026

Tropical Storm Hanna is now located about 870 miles east-northeast of Bermuda, with the center near 36.6N 50.4W. Hanna is moving east near 17 mph, and an east to east-southeast motion is expected over the next few days. Maximum sustained winds are 45 mph, and the minimum central pressure is 1006 mb.

Little change in strength is forecast during the next couple of days. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles from the center.

At this time, there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. The next complete advisory from the National Hurricane Center is scheduled for 500 PM AST.

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09/28/2026

Tropical Depression Fay is moving south-southwest over the central Atlantic, with the center located about 1,265 miles west-southwest of the Azores. Around 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), Fay’s maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph, with higher gusts, and the minimum central pressure is 1011 mb.

Fay is moving south-southwest, or 210 degrees, at about 9 mph. Over the next couple of days, a turn toward the southwest and then west-southwest is expected, along with an increase in forward speed. Little change in strength is forecast during the next day or so, and Fay is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone on Tuesday.

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. The next complete NHC public advisory is scheduled for 900 PM GMT.

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