Unofficial #HCCTWO
(1) #Imleda a Category 2 #Hurricane
(2) #Octave strengthening
(3) #Humberto now post-tropical
(4) #27W #PaoloPH forms, nearing the #Philippines
(5) #01B forms, nearing #India

#wx #wxtwitter #cyclone #typhoon

TC activity in the Atlantic normally isn’t dependent on S2S conditions in the moment. There‘s almost always a lag between an MJO/CCKW passage and TCs. In this case, the seedlings for #Imleda & #Humberto developed in the prior CCKW passage before finding favorable “enough” conditions later to develop