2026 Severe Weather Outlook – Tracking Weather – SPC Updates

Tropical Cyclone Formation Probabilities

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NOTE: If you do not see an image loaded below the model has not run yet for that specific time 00Z Runs of TC Genesis Probability Ensemble-based Probability (%) of TC Genesis Consensus (NCEP, CMC and ECMWF) 0-48 Hours 0-120 Hours 120-240 Hours Ensemble-based Probability (%) of TC Genesis Consensus (NCEP) 0-48 Hours 0-120 Hours 120-240 Hours 12Z Runs of TC Genesis Probability Ensemble-based Probability (%) of TC Genesis Consensus (NCEP, CMC and ECMWF) 0-48 Hours 0-120 Hours 120-240 Hours Ensemble-based Probability (%) of TC Genesis Consensus (NCEP) 0-48 Hours 0-120 Hours 120-240 Hours NOAA 0-24 hour TC Formation Probability Tropical Cyclone Formation Chances Within 24 Hours NOAA 0-48 hour TC Formation Probability Tropical Cyclone Formation Chances Within 48 Hours The NOAA forecast/image above uses NCEP global forecasts, Reynolds weekly sea surface temperature, and GOES-East, GOES-West, MTSAT-1R and Meteosat-7 channel-3 (water vapor) imagery are used as input to an algorithm to estimate the probability of tropical cyclone formation within 500km of each grid point within the next 48 hours 45 S to 45 N and 0 to 360 E.
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