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Those who like to look at various weather models during hurricane season often wonder what one is the best. While no model is gospel, some models do perform better than others.

Here’s a look at the expected impacts from the storm on San Luis Obispo County.

NOAA forecasters have increased the likelihood of an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season to 60 percent.

NOAA has recently upgraded its weather supercomputing system that the scientific agency relies on to model and forecast American weather.

The upgrades improve computing power that should improve weather forecast models and other weather analysis tools.

The expansion will enable the supercomputers to handle 29 quadrillion calculations per second and is hoped to improve their ability to create complex forecast models.

The remnants of another tropical cyclone off the coast of Mexico are expected to stream northward over the Central Coast on August 23- 25, producing widely scattered rain showers and

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration experts have bumped up the number of storms strong enough to be given names expected for 2023 up to the 14 to 21 range, the agency announced Thursday.

The NOAA released a new report stating that above-average sea surface temperatures could contribute to an active hurricane season in the Atlantic.

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