Hurricane Franklin
Franklin is a hurricane in the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Satellite imagery of this event:
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Franklin is a hurricane in the North Atlantic Ocean.
For detailed information and forecasts, visit the National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Franklin is still churning in the Atlantic at category 2 strength. Bermuda is under a Tropical Storm warning and life threatening surf and rip currents are happening along the East coast of the United States due to Franklin.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/30 12:01 - 2023/08/30 17:41
The nearly-full moon showcases two hurricanes at night using stitched-together high-resolution imagery from polar-orbiting satellites.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/29 06:30 - 2023/08/29 06:30
Franklin maintains major hurricane strength as it meanders northward. The storm is offshore, but life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring along the east coast of the United States, and are expected to continue for several days.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/29 05:01 - 2023/08/29 15:46
Hurricane Franklin reached Category 4 strength and maintained it throughout the day.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/28 16:01 - 2023/08/28 21:36
A high resolution image of Franklin’s clear eye was captured by NOAA-20.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/28 17:40 - 2023/08/28 17:40
Utilizing a favorable moon position, Franklin can be seen both during the day and at night from polar-orbiting satellites.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/27 16:50 - 2023/08/28 18:10
A very impressive eye at the center of a strong Hurricane Franklin. Franklin produced large ocean swells, leading to dangerous rip-currents and surf along the US east coast.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/28 10:01 - 2023/08/28 14:31
A detailed view of Franklin’s convection in infrared was caught by polar orbiting satellites.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/24 05:40 - 2023/08/24 06:30
Franklin attempts to gather more defined circulation as post-tropical storm Gert falls apart to the east of the Lesser Antilles.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/22 09:30 - 2023/08/22 15:20
Convection during the morning hours leads to bursting cold clouds over-top of Tropical Storm Franklin.
Timespan Start: 2023/08/21 11:00 - 2023/08/21 15:51