2007 Atlantic Hurricane Preview: Gulf Ho!
The much-anticipated AccuWeather.com 2007 Atlantic Hurricane Season Preview (PREMIUM | PRO) is out! Last year we predicted that most of the Gulf would miss the storms, giving that area more time to recuperate. This year the break is over.
HEADLINE: Hurricane Threat Looms for US Energy Production and Gulf Coast in 2007
A more specific forecast and map of landfall probabilities will be issued in May.
I thought that the press release was a fascinating read, with Ken Reeves and AccuWeather.com Professional's Joe Bastardi [BIO] (PRO) discussing these pressing questions:
- Why Did 2006 Hold Back? It's not why you've been told.
- Why Will 2007 Be Stronger? It's not why you think.
- Why All The Extremes? Don't say "GW"!
- What Does Determine Atlantic Activity? Many new factors are coming into light.