Cat 3 possible

[andynap]

...BERYL IS NOW A VERY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE... ...LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND STORM SURGE EXPECTED IN THE WINDWARD ISLANDS BEGINNING EARLY MONDAY...

Hurricane Beryl Intermediate Advisory Number 7A...Corrected NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL022024 800 AM AST Sun Jun 30...

www.thedailyherald.sx

 

[cassidain]

early season storm

 

[JEK]

Ginger Zee posted earliest CAT 4 ever!

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[elgreaux]

Not only early but much further south than usual...

 

[cassidain]

Not only early but much further south than usual...

I was thinking same. Shear is critical.

 

[andynap]

Hurricane Beryl track and forecast: Category 4 storm barrels toward Barbados

Hurricane Beryl picked up power and speed Sunday as it churned in the Caribbean and was upgraded to a major Category 4 storm.

abcnews.go.com

 

[cassidain]

instructive that invest 1 passing across same waters on very similar track separated by just a few days but forecast (at this point) to be little more than thunderstorms. lots of atmospherics at play in the making, or not, of a tropical storm.

 

[Saline Man]

Beryl's track to the South similar to Ivan in 2004.