How El Niño is playing a role in Hurricane Isaias
Summary
The strong El Niño weather pattern has caused many tropical storms in the Pacific and is now influencing storms in the U.S. Gulf Coast. Hurricane Isaias is the ninth named storm of the Atlantic season, marking a shift after a mostly quiet start.Key Facts
- A strong El Niño is causing many tropical storms in the Pacific region.
- The U.S. Gulf Coast is now experiencing effects from this weather pattern.
- The Atlantic hurricane season began quietly for the first four months.
- Hurricane Isaias is the ninth named storm this season in the Atlantic.
- None of the previous eight named storms became hurricanes.
- A normal Atlantic hurricane season has about 14 named storms.
- Normally, seven of those storms become hurricanes.
- Usually, three hurricanes reach major hurricane strength, which means wind speeds over 110 mph (177 kph).
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