About Tropical Storm Wanda.
Tuesday, March 5, 2016
Tropical Storm Wanda has just made landfall in Honduras and I think it’s time for me to do the “C’mon, let’s do it” post. I’m going to try to get away with my “Puppy” in the photo. You’ll see why in a little bit.
I’ll start with my take on Wanda:
Tropical Storm Wanda is one of the deadliest storms toAbout Tropical Storm Wanda.
On the morning of Sunday, June 1, 2012, Tropical Storm Wanda was moving northwest at 20 mph. During the afternoon the NHC issued a TCW Advisory for the storm. By the evening, a stronger TCW Advisory for Wanda had been issued. Shortly after, an area of low pressure developed in the southern Gulf of Mexico. NHC upgraded the low to a tropical storm on the next day and named it Wanda.
Wanda was an unusually large storm.About Tropical Storm Wanda. The storm was named after Bill Wanda, a professor of zoology at the University of California, Berkeley, who in 1930 wrote a book on the subject of tropical cyclones. Wanda is believed to have been the first person outside the tropics to be able to identify tropical cyclones.
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Before Wanda, tropical cyclones were known only by sailors. The first credible eyewitness account of a storm was a tale from 1645, when a ship’s captain, Don Manuel