Tropical Storm Frank is moving parallel to the southern coast of Mexico. It’s centered about 265 miles (430 km) west-southwest of Manzanillo.

Where is Tropical Storm Frank?

Tropical Storm Frank is moving parallel to the southern coast of Mexico. It’s centered about 265 miles (430 km) west-southwest of Manzanillo.

Is there a storm in the Gulf of Mexico right now?

There are currently no active storms in the North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, or Gulf of Mexico.

How do you track storms?

Radars. Weather radar is very important to meteorologists because it can detect rain and severe weather even when it is cloudy or dark. Doppler radar sends out electromagnetic wave fields that can be reflected back to the radar by things in the air like precipitation.

Was there a hurricane named Frank?

On August 21, 2010, a tropical depression formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean, not far from the coast of Mexico. The next day, the storm strengthened into Tropical Storm Frank. On August 25, Frank strengthened into a hurricane.

Has there ever been a hurricane named Frank?

Hurricane Frank was a Category 1 hurricane that caused minor damage in Mexico in late August 2010.

Are there any tropical depressions in the Gulf?

from Port Mansfield to High Island. Tropical Depression 8 is expected to produce heavy rains across portions of Louisiana and Southeast Texas, which could result in flash flooding.

What’s the best Storm Tracker app?

Best Weather Apps for Storm Tracking

• Best for Amateurs: Storm by Weather Underground. (iOS and Android devices)
• Best for Semi-Pros: Radarscope.
• Best for users with no attention span: Dark Sky.
• Best for Outdoorsy Types: Weather Underground by Weather Underground.
• Bonus App for Fun: Texas Storm Chasers by Fifty Pixels Ltd.

What year was Hurricane Frank?

August 21, 2010 – August 28, 2010Hurricane Frank / Date

What type of tropical cyclone is Frank?

The name Fengshen was not retired by the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee. The name Frank has been assigned to a tropical cyclone 11 times worldwide. It has been used by PAGASA once before, within the 2004 Pacific typhoon season, and was assigned to Typhoon Conson.

What year was hurricane Frank?

Where is the disturbance in the Gulf going?

The disturbance then is expected to cross the southeastern U.S. toward the middle of the week and head into the Atlantic. Some development is possible once it emerges into the Atlantic late this week, forecasters said.