tormenta tropical Arthur
Definition
A tropical cyclone of the Atlantic basin that has reached tropical storm strength, characterized by sustained winds between 39 and 73 mph, designated alphabetically as 'Arthur'.
A meteorological event often serving as a reminder that nature is significantly more chaotic and less organized than one's morning routine.
Examples
La tormenta tropical Arthur decidió arruinar mi picnic, demostrando que tiene tan poco respeto por mis planes de fin de semana como mi jefe.
Tropical Storm Arthur decided to ruin my picnic, proving it has as little respect for my weekend plans as my boss does.
Cuando escuché que venía la tormenta tropical Arthur, rápidamente busqué mi paraguas, aunque sabía que solo serviría para verme más elegante mientras me empapo.
When I heard Tropical Storm Arthur was coming, I quickly grabbed my umbrella, even though I knew it would only serve to make me look more elegant while I get soaked.
Es fascinante cómo la tormenta tropical Arthur avanza sin un GPS, mientras yo todavía me pierdo intentando encontrar la salida del centro comercial.
It is fascinating how Tropical Storm Arthur advances without a GPS, while I still get lost trying to find the exit of the mall.