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A chronicle of American weather and climate  ·  Wednesday, 16 September 2026

Weather Trader Tropics MILEPOST 384

Sept 4, 2024 Wednesday Tropical Update

Gulf of Mexico only show in town for impactful storm development

What the month did

September 2024 was the 2nd-warmest September in the 131-year national record (1895–2025), at 68.6°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 66.0°F (+2.7°F).

September 2024 was the 44th-driest September in the 131-year national record (1895–2025), at 2.3in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.6in (-0.3in).

NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.

Atlantic tropics remain [historically] quiet overall. Next interesting chance of development in southern Gulf of Mexico

Super Typhoon Yagi to landfall China likely at Category 4, 2 more storms on way in Western Pacific

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