Sentences with phrase «when storm strength»

Not exact matches

After all, when a storm is overhead, it is not to the canned goods we bought that our minds turn, but to the strength of our shaking walls — to the structures that surround us everyday.

Hurricane Jose is a Category 4 storm as well; when it and Irma were at their peak strengths earlier this week, it was the first time two hurricanes with 150 - plus mph winds have been in the Atlantic at the same time.

The storm is forecast to be at Category 1 hurricane strength when it makes landfall tonight just south of New Orleans.

But it looks like tropical cyclones may be moving into areas not currently considered tropical, when the storms reach maximum strength.

Various updates A lot has changed in Florida since Oct. 22, 2005, when Hurricane Wilma roared west to east across the peninsula at Category 3 strength, making it the last major hurricane (storms in that category and stronger) to come ashore in the United States.

Storms often hit after they've peaked in strength or before they get a chance to, but Haiyan struck when it was at its most powerful, based on U.S. satellite observations, Emanuel said.

The only known event that might outrank it is an 1859 solar storm that zapped telegraph lines in an era when solar monitoring could not provide an evaluation of a flare's strength.

When tropical cyclones — storm systems ranging in strength from tropical depressions to major hurricanes — form over the Gulf of Mexico's warm waters, they have a high chance of causing many deaths as well as widespread property damage in coastal communities.

At a time when many, many people are already losing their lives and livelihoods to droughts and storms, our corporate state is draining the Paris agreement of any legal strength, rejecting any policy measures that carry more weight than polite recommendations, and shying away from anything lower than 2ºC as a «realistic» temperature target.

When a storm gains enough strength (39mph), the storm is named by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

When we find ourselves in the midst of the storms of life, it becomes extremely difficult to see where the strength to overcome our challenges lies.