Tropical Weather & Hurricanes

Beryl a little stronger, closes in on Southeast U.S. coast

By Dr. Jeff Masters

11:21 AM EDT on May 27, 2012

The beach-going weather this Memorial Day weekend will deteriorate rapidly this afternoon along the Southeast U.S. coast near the Florida/Georgia border, where Subtropical Storm Beryl is steadily closing in. A hurricane ... Continue Reading

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