Tropical Storm Joaquin continues to pose a vague threat to the East Coast with the latest update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC). In what has proven to be a challenging forecast, the NHC shows the storm continuing to strengthen but its track is anything but certain. Below is what we know and we’re waiting to find out about Joaquin’s

A widespread storm surge event will impact the U.S. Atlantic Coast later this week, as the complex interaction between Hurricane Joaquin, a pre-existing cold front, and a building dome of high pressure impact much of the Eastern Seaboard. The National Hurricane Center upgraded Joaquin to a hurricane as of the 8 a.m. Eastern time advisory

An extraordinary onshore wind event will develop along the Eastern Seaboard over the next several days. Although Hurricane Joaquin is grabbing the headlines, and may directly produce the greatest wind, rain and surge impacts, Joaquin is just one of three players taking part in a complex drama that will unfold over the next several days. The first

What a difference a day has made for Joaquin. The storm has morphed from a weak tropical storm with loads of forecast uncertainty to a hurricane that’s likely to continue strengthening and a track that appears to be narrowing to landfall somewhere between North Carolina and New New Jersey. The storm would bring heavy rain to a region that’s already