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- The
storm must be developing over warm water. The water must be at least 80
degrees Fahrenheit. The warm water provides the energy for increased
evaporation of water from the ocean surface. 

- The
warm water must be at least 200 feet deep

- There
should be very little wind shear in the area. Wind shear occurs when there is a
difference in wind speed and direction over a short distance. Strong wind shear
can stop the formation of hurricane eye walls. 

The conditions are required for a hurricane to form are:

  1. The storm must be developing over warm water. The water must be at least 80 degrees Fahrenheit. The warm water provides the energy for increased evaporation of water from the ocean surface.
  2. The warm water must be at least 200 feet deep
  3. There should be very little wind shear in the area.

What is hurricane watch and conditions?

Hurricane Watch means hurricane conditions are expected in a specified area. As defined by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), it means that hurricane conditions (sustained winds of 74 mph or greater) are possible within your area. WHILE,

Hurricane warnings mean hurricane conditions are expected in an area.

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