Hurricane Zeta 2020 The Weather Channel
Hurricane zeta was the record tying sixth hurricane to make landfall in the united states and the record fifth named storm to strike louisiana in 2020.
Hurricane zeta 2020 the weather channel. Weather channel star jim cantore told the students of bay waveland school district that schools are closed wednesday as hurricane zeta nears the ms gulf coast. The 2020 atlantic hurricane season is nearing an all time record for the number of storms boosted by the formation of zeta on sunday. Hurricane zeta made landfall near cocodrie louisiana around 4 10 p m. Hurricane zeta speeds toward a.
From a climatological perspective the development of tropical cyclones is more common in this part of the atlantic basin compared to central and eastern parts of the basin. Watches and warnings a watch is issued when tropical storm or. Including zeta we ve seen 27 named storms so far this season. 24 2020 and intensified into tropical storm zeta the following day.
Things are only going to get worse. The purple circle indicates the extent of hurricane force winds at least 74 mph according to the national hurricane center. English us español português brasil français france. The twenty seventh named storm and eleventh hurricane of the exceptionally active 2020 atlantic hurricane season zeta formed from a broad area of low pressure that formed in the western caribbean sea on october 19.
Here s a look at evacuations and shelter openings ahead of hurricane zeta. Here are all the current evacuations ahead of hurricane zeta. Articles from the weather channel. Pages media tv movies tv network the weather channel videos hurricane zeta.
Severe weather updates 2020. Goodloe has been with weather channel since 1999. Stay informed about hurricane zeta with our live 24 7 coverage. Hurricane zeta recap the weather channel tropical depression twenty eight formed in the western caribbean on oct.
Hurricane zeta began as area of disturbed weather on october 21 across the western caribbean. The maximum sustained winds were near 110 miles per hour.