storm track

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noun

the path followed by the center of a cyclonic storm.

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Origin of storm track

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby storm track

stormproof, storm sewer, storm signal, stormstayed, storm surge, storm track, storm trooper, storm troops, storm warning, storm window, stormy

How to use storm track in a sentence

Climate models show that this subtropical high-pressure zone may intensify and extend farther west in a warming world, which could push storm tracks westward toward North America.
How tropical storms and hurricanes have hit U.S. shores with unparalleled frequency|Jason Samenow, Kasha Patel, Hannah Faith Dormido, Laris Karklis|September 29, 2021|Washington Post
Warnings and news reports don’t always reflect the risks at the edges of a storm or other threats, so be prepared even if you don’t appear to be in the center of the forecast storm track or expected direction of the wildfire.
Prepare for hurricanes, wildfires, and other disasters with these expert tips|Brett Robertson/The Conversation|September 28, 2021|Popular-Science
This has been one of those winters where the Washington area just hasn’t been a great spot for snow given the prevailing storm track.
Why our snow forecast missed the mark Thursday morning|Jason Samenow|February 18, 2021|Washington Post
The key differences in the model forecasts are apparent in their ensemble systems, which illustrate the range of storm track possibilities.
Washington receives first measurable snow in 372 days, with another threat looming Sunday|Jason Samenow, Wes Junker|January 26, 2021|Washington Post

This would force the storm track southward in spite of the contrary tendency due to the sun.
Climatic Changes|Ellsworth Huntington
What weather changes would you have in that position with reference to the storm track?
Practical Exercises in Elementary Meteorology|Robert DeCourcy Ward
The northern part of the storm track passed over a portion of his property.
A Full Description of the Great Tornado in Chester County, Pa.|Richard Darlington
The ship a has the wind at east-northeast; she is to the left of the storm track, or technically in the navigable semicircle.
Meteorology|Charles Fitzhugh Talman