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Mar 14, 2022 · 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center's Tropical Cyclone Reports (TCRs) contain information on all tropical (and subtropical) cyclones that have occurred within the Atlantic, eastern Pacific, and central Pacific basins, including synoptic history, meteorological statistics, casualties ...
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Find out about coastal flooding coverage, forecasts and warnings in your region. Feedback about this web site. Date modified: 2024-10-17. Tropical cyclone information track map showing storms currently tracked by the Canadian Hurricane Centre.
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This morning, the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season outlook, which predicts hurricane activity in the North Atlantic Ocean this year will be above normal. NOAA predicts 13 to 20 named storms, 6 to 10 hurricanes, and 3 to 5 major hurricanes. The outlook is a general guide to the expected overall activity during the upcoming hurricane season. Shortly after NOAA released its outlook, the Canadian Hurricane Centre put it into context for Canadians, so they have an idea of what to expect this hurricane season and how to prepare accordingly.
May 20, 2021 – Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Canadians value accurate and timely information when hurricanes threaten our lands and waters. Environment and Climate Change Canada’s meteorologists and scientists work around the clock, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, to provide accurate forecasts to help citizens and weather-sensitive businesses and industry to be prepared when a tropical cyclone is on its way.
This morning, the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season outlook, which predicts hurricane activity in the North Atlantic Ocean this year will be above normal. NOAA predicts 13 to 20 named storms, 6 to 10 hurricanes, and 3 to 5 major hurricanes. The outlook is a general guide to the expected overall activity during the upcoming hurricane season. Shortly after NOAA released its outlook, the Canadian Hurricane Centre put it into context for Canadians, so they have an idea of what to expect this hurricane season and how to prepare accordingly.
On average, the Canadian Hurricane Centre responds to three or four tropical cyclone events each year, with one or two of those affecting Canadian soil, and another two or three threatening offshore waters, regardless of the number of storms forecast for the entire Atlantic basin.
The Canadian Hurricane Centre encourages Canadians to be weather aware this hurricane season by following the Centre’s hurricane bulletins online or through local media, and to prepare early by assembling emergency kits and readying their homes and properties.
•The Canadian Hurricane Centre works closely with the NOAA and other international partners to ensure Canadians can access the most up-to-date weather information throughout the 2021 hurricane season.
•Environment and Climate Change Canada’s state-of-the-art-weather forecasting systems give Canadians notice of approaching tropical storms or hurricanes days in advance.
•Canadian Hurricane Centre meteorologists focus their attention on the storms that have the potential to affect Canada or its waters. They track a storm’s path, predict its intensity and issue warnings.
•Visit Environment and Climate Change Canada’s weather website or its weather app, WeatherCAN (available for Android and iOS devices), for updated forecasts and warnings.
•Subscribe to Environment and Climate Change Canada’s hurricane e-bulletins in the Forecast and Products section.
•Prepare early and visit Get Prepared for tips on how to get ready for hurricane season.
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May 20, 2021 · The Canadian Hurricane Centre is forecasting an active hurricane season for 2021 on the heels of the most active hurricane season on record last year. The centre released its forecast at a virtual ...
May 18, 2021 · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – May 18, 2021 – Media representatives are advised that Bob Robichaud, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist with the Canadian Hurricane Centre, will present the general outlook for the upcoming hurricane season, as well as share steps Canadians can take to be prepared. Given the current restrictions with COVID-19, the ...
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2021 Atlantic Season Summary. 21 named storms. 9 with peak intensity < 50 kt. 7 hurricanes (4 major) ACE: About 50% above the long-term average. Sam and Larry accounted for ~ 60% of 2021 ACE. 2020 & 2021: 51 named storms, 21 hurricanes,
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Apr 13, 2021 · Facts. The 2021 Atlantic hurricane seasonruns from June 1 to November 30. The areas covered include the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The National Weather Service defines a ...
