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National Hurricane Center: Official US forecasts, cones and warnings for hurricanes. Zoom Earth: Near real-time satellite weather imagery and storm tracking.

National Hurricane CenterZoom Earth
CategoryWeather & Climate MapsWeather & Climate Maps
CoverageAtlantic & eastern PacificWorldwide
UpdatesDailyLive / real time
Data sourceNOAA National Hurricane CenterGeostationary weather satellites (GOES, Himawari, Meteosat), NOAA and NASA data
Made byNOAA / National Weather ServiceNeave Interactive
PriceFreeFree
AccountNo account neededNo account needed
On phonesWorks well on phonesWorks well on phones
Map viewFlat mapFlat map
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What you can do with National Hurricane Center

  • Forecast cones and tracks
  • Storm surge and wind probability maps
  • Tropical weather outlooks
  • Advisory archive

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What you can do with Zoom Earth

  • Live satellite imagery every few minutes
  • Hurricane and typhoon tracking
  • Radar, wind and temperature layers
  • Wildfire hotspots

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