You can’t stop a hurricane, but you can be ready. Important preparedness info: http://go.usa.gov/jTL | CDC

Our hurricane tracks dataset has been updated to include the paths of all tropical cyclones from 1950 through 2020! The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane season officially starts on June 1. The NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center will start issuing tropical weather outlooks two weeks earlier this year because named storms have formed before June 1 the last six seasons! Read more about this dataset here: https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/hurricane-tracks-cumulative-1950-2020/ | NOAA Science On a Sphere

NOAA's National Hurricane Center (NHC) says Tropical Storm Harvey (now a hurricane) -- shown here in this 1-minute visible imagery captured by GOES-16 earlier today -- is strengthening quickly and is forecast to become a major hurricane when it approaches the middle Texas coast. Harvey is located about 365 miles south-southeast of Corpus Christi, Texas, and moving toward the north-northwest near 10 miles per hour. Forecasters expect the storm to approach the middle Texas coast on Friday (8/25),