Jim Williams
Hurricane enthusiast tracking online since 1998 at www.hurricanecity.com
statistical database for cities and islands impacted by hurricanes
- Rare to see temps this cold down here in Delray had to crank up the tower cam as it got down to 33.
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Even though it's not hurricane season the clickable maps showing what counties will be impacted by winter weather is still active. www.hurricanecity.com
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- sad to hear about the passing of former NHC director Neil Frank I had a word with him at the 2005 hurricane conference right before Katrina hurricanecity.com/images/vario...
- My hurricane season wrap up show discussing how forecasting modeling and predictions panned out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXkY...
- Join me on Sunday night November 30th 8PM ET for my annual hurricane season wrap up show. Did you know the amount of cities impacted has dropped each year since 2020. Tune in on my socials www.facebook.com/jimhurricane... www.youtube.com/@jimhurrican...
- Our release of hurricane Melissa coverage as it ravaged Jamaica. youtu.be/5NlNSrOyrhc
- Updated inventory of cities/islands impacted in 2025 by named systems Melissa added 8 to the map
- Reposted by Jim WilliamsThe Air Force & NOAA hurricane hunters conducted 33 missions into, and around, #Melissa. Additional information appears in the alternate text for the images.
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- big difference between a brush and a hit in Jamaica residents outside these red circles of 64kt winds including Negril were not hit by hurricane melissa.
- Incredible destruction from Hurricane Melissa from the black river area of Jamaica aerial footage www.facebook.com/share/p/1FVG...
- Mountains of Eastern Cuba mangling hurricane Melissa
- There is no escaping Melissa in Jamaica as it moves in Tuesday morning THIS WILL BE BAD
- I will be live each night at 8:00PM ET until landfall to discuss hurricane Melissa available in the following places hurricanecity.com/live/ www.facebook.com/jimhurricane... www.youtube.com/@jimhurrican...
- 2005 Hurricane Wilma passed over my towercam the only hurricane to do so. Cam captured the winds but no sound www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHKK...
- Invest 98L to be named Melissa today at that point the Euro will be added. So far these are the best track performers suggesting this will go further west. At this time only a few ensemble members of all the models have this flirting with Florida. Will the GFS be right taking this over Hispaniola?
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Percentage of land impacts so far for Atlantic basin 2025 hurricane season.
- Bermuda to be hit tonight but could Imelda be major? Here is a video on the majors to impact Bermuda and what they did to this tiny island. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR1p...
- Big reason why I encourage people to visit www.hurricanecity.com is the mapping of the best performing models which yesterday a couple of best performers were showing a turn to the right .Today it's even more showing Humberto having a big influence on track.
- Tracking hurricane Gabrielle which will hit the Azores islands late tonight early Friday as a cat 1. You can watch cams and observations hurricanecity.com/wx/azoresobs...
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- who gets hit most after the height of hurricane season?
- Height of hurricane season only matters when it comes to hits. This graph shows the 139 cities in the HC database and the time period most likely to be hit by a hurricane.
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Hurricane Erin impact locations by 40+mph. Touched by 40+ based on all advisories by NHC that are in the HC database.. 1)Turks and Caicos Islands major br. 2)San Salvador Isl Bahamas major br. 3)Cape Hatteras N.C br. 4)Cape Sable N.S br. 5)Sable Isl N.S br. None in my top 20 for 2025.
- Anyone wanting to watch the wave action as Erin brushes the outer banks here you go hurricanecity.com/wx/capehatte...
- the GFS is slightly outperforming the EURO on Erin by 15 miles at 5 days but overall the CMC is performing the best.
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- For those that may not have been back to www.hurricanecity.com we now have the ensemble and direct model links on active systems as well from tropical tidbits
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- I knew it
- I've never been more proud of www.hurricanecity.com the current 92L featured with links zoomable on 92L with additional data.
- I have added the google AI model map at hurricanecity in the thumbs on the right hand side of the main map. www.hurricanecity.com
- Here is the recording of last nights hurricane season kickoff show www.youtube.com/live/zwOxXhV...
- I'll be live tonight at 8:00PM ET hurricane season kickoff show www.youtube.com/@jimhurrican...
- The new hurricanecity.com is now live with large GIS tracking map.
- Here is my release of my 2025 hurricane predictions focused on potential impacts to land. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vT0...
- 2003 I made my first landfall predictions for tropical systems in the ATL basin I said at that time if this bust I will stop. On Thursday I will release my 21st year predictions www.hurricanecity.com/predictions.htm
- www.cnn.com/2025/05/08/p... Basically Trump is saying nothing is worth fixing just get rid of it, this is insanity
- the National Weather Service is headed into hurricane season with 30 of its 122 weather forecast offices lacking their most experienced official, known as the meteorologist-in-charge. www.cnn.com/2025/05/02/w...
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Just finished the Tampa hurricane history video youtu.be/J_TUtbmY_No
- The NHC final report is out on Hurricane Milton www.nhc.noaa.gov/data/tcr/AL1... ties Hurricane Rita of 2005 for the fourth-lowest minimum central pressure in an Atlantic hurricane 895mb. My pressure at landfall as it was weakening was 959 my cams filmed a fire www.youtube.com/watch?v=noZi...
- Just finished up Palm Beach hurricane history. This makes 20 of 139 completed .https://youtu.be/1JLAJZwsheM?si=W2zkI7iG4rUClfG8
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Models have helped to improve the NHC track and intensity forecast's the cuts of forecasters working on the models may pause this progress.
- Reposted by Jim WilliamsYup.
- Reposted by Jim WilliamsAll probationary federal employees at NOAA’s EMC that’s responsible for keeping all US weather model systems running have been fired with 1 hours notice. And that includes me and colleagues. We will not go quietly because we care about the NOAA mission to protect the public.
- Reposted by Jim Williams[Not loaded yet]
- Miami hurricane history video release this makes 14 completed 125more locations to go. 31 hits but only significant impacts discussed youtu.be/7obBKkt18bw
