JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — With less than 100 days until the official start of hurricane season, some may wonder: Could a hurricane form in March? While extremely rare, history proves it is possible. The ...
In the Atlantic Ocean on March 6, 1908, something unusual happened. A tropical depression formed, strengthened to a tropical storm and later made landfall in the Leeward Islands as a Category 2 ...
M arch is still well before the Atlantic hurricane season, but there was once a storm that not only formed, but hammered parts of the Caribbean. On March 6, 1908, 117 years ago today, a tropical storm ...