Now that the tropics are heating up, it's time to bring out the PolarWx environmental shear plots (TC vortex removed - thanks @MikeFischerWx for the algorithm!).

The GFS shows PTC #2 traversing slightly above normal SSTs with very low shear, favorable for intensification. pic.twitter.com/FzwaugeAbG

— Tomer Burg (@burgwx) June 27, 2022