Travel insurance providers will not cover known events, such
as named tropical storms, named winter storms or volcanic eruptions.
Not exact matches
As of now, NOAA is predicting 14 to 23
named storms — the most
tropical cyclones ever anticipated by the U.S. government agency in its several decades of forecasts.
The 11 to 16
named storms include those that reach
tropical storm status or higher, defined
as a
storm with wind speeds of 39 mph or higher.
• Harvey lasted 117 hours
as a
named storm after Texas landfall, shattering the old record for
named storm longevity after Texas hurricane landfall set by Fern (1971) at 54 hours • Harvey broke the
tropical cyclone - generated United States rainfall record.
Large
tropical storms, sometimes referred to collectively
as tropical cyclones, have different
names in different parts of the world.
Lee,
named a
tropical storm last Saturday, is barely hanging on
as a
tropical depression.
The ACE index (see Box 3.5), is essentially a wind energy index, defined
as the sum of the squares of the estimated six - hour maximum sustained wind speed (knots) for all
named systems while they are at least
tropical storm strength.
Many other measures or terms exist, such
as «
named storm days», «hurricane days», «intense hurricanes», «net
tropical cyclone activity», and so on.
Because hurricanes are so common, some FL insurance providers attempt to cut costs by not including them
as a
named peril; make sure your Riviera Beach provider agrees to pay for hurricane - and
tropical storm - related damage.
On August 25, 2016, Hurricane Lester was
named as a
tropical storm that has since evolved into a hurricane with a path toward Hawaii.
On August 27, 2016, Hurricane Madeline was
named as a
tropical storm that has since evolved into a hurricane with a path toward Hawaii.
Posted: 8/30/2016 On August 27, 2016, Hurricane Madeline was
named as a
tropical storm that has since evolved into a hurricane with a path toward Hawaii.
Trip cancellation and trip interruption benefits are not payable if a natural hazard (such
as a brushfire,
tropical storm, or hurricane) is
named on or becomes foreseen before the effective date and time of the policy.