Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Tropical Storm Alex is in the Gulf of Mexico and slowly strengthening. The storm is expected to become a hurricane in the next 24 hours. ABC6 Stormtracker Chief Meteorologist Fred Campagna has the latest on its projected track, impact at landfall, and impact on the oil spill.

Stormtracker Chief Meteorologist Fred Campagna answers viewer questions about the summer and hurricane season. Will it be a better summer than last year? Will it be an active hurricane season?

I always knew there was a reason I kept some of my early work on television. It is so I can look at it and cringe. Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Tropical Storm Floyd. Here is a selection of some of my coverage before, during, and after the storm. Try to ignore the [...]

We’re about a week past the peak of the hurricane season and the tropics are quiet, but there are a few areas that the National Hurricane Center is looking at for development in the next two days. ABC6 Stormtracker Chief Meteorologist Fred Campagna has the latest.

ABC6 Stormtracker Chief Meteorologist Fred Campagna has an update on his namesake and that intense storm sitting off the Mid-Atlantic coast. The storm to our south, although non-tropical, will have similar impacts to a tropical storm along the coast.

Hurricane Fred achieved major status with winds of 120 mph earlier today, but the storm is still thousands of miles from land and has begun to turn to the north into a graveyard for tropical systems. The storm was only the second hurricane of the season. A low number, especially considering that tomorrow is the [...]

Tropical Storm Fred, although strengthening, is not a threat to land. The odds of this storm ever becoming a threat are very low. The storm is 3500 miles from Providence. It is in the far Eastern Atlantic. The storm has strengthened to 70 mph today. It is moving W at 13 mph. The forecast is [...]