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Tropical Storm Julia

Tropical Storm JuliaPosition: 30.3N 81.6W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: North-Northwest [345°] near 9 mph [15 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 40 mph [ 65 kph].
Wind Gusts: 55 mph [ 90 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 45 miles [ 75 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1009 mb.

Currently about 5 miles [ 10 km] West of Jacksonville, Florida.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida to Altamaha Sound, Georgia.

This system is about 300 miles East of me. It has been moving North along the coast all day and finally got organized.

Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.

[For the latest information click on the storm symbol, or go to the CATEGORIES drop-down box below the CALENDAR and select “Hurricanes” for all of the posts related to storms on this site.]

September 13, 2016   Comments Off on Tropical Storm Julia

Tropical Storm Ian – Day 2

Tropical Storm IanPosition: 27.6N 52.8W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: North-Northwest [345°] near 13 mph [20 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 50 mph [ 85 kph].
Wind Gusts: 65 mph [105 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 230 miles [370 km].
Minimum central pressure: 998 mb ↓.

Currently about 785 miles [1265 km] East-Southeast of Bermuda.

Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.

[For the latest information click on the storm symbol, or go to the CATEGORIES drop-down box below the CALENDAR and select “Hurricanes” for all of the posts related to storms on this site.]

September 13, 2016   Comments Off on Tropical Storm Ian – Day 2