Hurricane watch

[Channel Hopper]

Melissa may be one of the few hurricanes not to stop after crossing land as a category four, perhaps five.

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at3+shtml/261456.shtml?mltoa34#contents

Bermuda in sights.

 

[Channel Hopper]

Now category 5

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT3+shtml/271733.shtml

 

[Channel Hopper]

175mph winds allegedly.....

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10/27/weather/hurricane-melissa-jamaica

 

[Channel Hopper]

Friday, according to nullschool

earth :: a global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions

See current wind, weather, ocean, and pollution conditions, as forecast by supercomputers, on an interactive animated map. Updated every three hours.

earth.nullschool.net

 

[Analoguesat]

Kingston harbour cam. Expect the various camera feeds to go dark as the electrical infrastructure gets destroyed....

 

[Analoguesat]

GOES19 1800utc full disc image & zoomed in

 

[Analoguesat]

SeeJamaica live streams

See Jamaica

See Jamaica is a 24/7 live camera network streaming real time views across Jamaica at seejm.com and on YouTube. Watch city streets, highways, historic bridges and coastlines in HD from anywhere in the world. Live streams show daily life in Jamaica with no commentary. Traffic, weather, sea...

www.youtube.com

 

[Channel Hopper]

Landfall, in New Hope

US prepared to send aid to storm-hit Jamaica – as it happened

This blog has closed

www.theguardian.com

Power already out in Barbican

 

[Channel Hopper]

Almost a quarter of a million to be evacuated in Cuba

Live updates: Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica with historic 185-mph winds

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica Tuesday afternoon as a Category 5 storm. Forecasters expect it to unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage.

apnews.com

 

[Channel Hopper]

Montego Bay camera

 

[Channel Hopper]

 

[Channel Hopper]

Jamaican health officials are urging residents to watch out for displaced crocodiles. The crocodiles could move into residential areas in search of dry ground as water levels rise. The agency tells residents to avoid flooded areas and to not attempt to catch any crocodiles

 

[Channel Hopper]

Oh lookie

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at3+shtml/290255.shtml?cone#contents

 

[Channel Hopper]

SeeJamaica live streams

See Jamaica

See Jamaica is a 24/7 live camera network streaming real time views across Jamaica at seejm.com and on YouTube. Watch city streets, highways, historic bridges and coastlines in HD from anywhere in the world. Live streams show daily life in Jamaica with no commentary. Traffic, weather, sea...

www.youtube.com

Sunrise in an hour.

 

[Captain Jack]

Oh lookie

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at3+shtml/290255.shtml?cone#contents

Bets on it making it to the UK?

 

[Lazarus]

Bets on it making it to the UK?

The crocodiles wouldn't like it here

 

[Channel Hopper]

Bets on it making it to the UK?

Not as a hurricane but the weather should change - for the better.
(So the water companies say).

Bermuda first though.

earth :: a global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions

See current wind, weather, ocean, and pollution conditions, as forecast by supercomputers, on an interactive animated map. Updated every three hours.

earth.nullschool.net

 

[Channel Hopper]

Bermuda looks to have escaped.

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at3+shtml/300543.shtml?tswind120#contents

 

[Analoguesat]

Even if Bermuda misses the centre of the storm the diameter of it is still big enough to cause chaos with hours of heavy rain.

 

[Channel Hopper]

Even if Bermuda misses the centre of the storm the diameter of it is still big enough to cause chaos with hours of heavy rain.

Still enroute to the Scottish Isles for a Tuesday meeting.

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at3+shtml/311442.shtml?mltoa34#contents