Medicane ?

[Gkikas LGPZ]

According NEMS and ECMWF forecast charts,
a tropical-like cyclone is expected to form over central Mediterranean Sea
for the next days. These cyclones (also called Medicanes) are very rare
in the area and must not be confused with hurricanes.
We will keep on watching!

About "medicanes" :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_tropical-like_cyclone

[Gkikas LGPZ]

Also:
http://www.severe-weather.eu/mcd/possible-development-of-dangerous-tropical-like-tlc-cyclone-in-ionian-sea-this-week/

[Gkikas LGPZ]

The German model ICON, agrees

[TZ]

@meteo-gr Hi, can we add this to our Facebook/Twitter page?

[Gkikas LGPZ]

@tz
Gladly yes !

[Gkikas LGPZ]

Possible Medicane 16 - 18 Nov 2017

[Gkikas LGPZ]

as forecasted ...