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Hurricane Dorian – Day 14

Hurricane DorianPosition: 38.3N 70.2W [10:00PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: Northeast [045°] near 25 mph [41 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 90 mph [150 kph].
Wind Gusts: 110 mph [175 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 220 miles [350 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 45 miles [ 75 km].
Minimum central pressure: 960 mb ↑.

Currently about 70 miles [ 115 km] South of Nantucket, Massachusetts.

A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Eastern Nova Scotia from Lower East Pubnico to Avonport.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Woods Hole to Sagamore Beach MA; Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard MA; East of Bar Harbor to Eastport ME; Prince Edward Island; Southwestern Nova Scotia from Avonport to north of Lower East Pubnico; Fundy National Park to Shediac.

A Hurricane Watch is in effect for Southwestern Nova Scotia from Avonport to north of Lower East Pubnico; Prince Edward Island; Magdalen Islands; Southwestern Newfoundland from Parson’s Pond to Indian Harbour.

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Parson’s Pond to Triton; Indian Harbour to Stone’s Cove.

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.]

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Tropical Storm Gabrielle – Day 4

Tropical Storm GabriellePosition: 29.3N 40.9W [10:00PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: Northwest [320°] near 18 mph [30 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 60 mph [ 95 kph].
Wind Gusts: 80 mph [130 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 205 miles [335 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 60 miles [ 95 km].
Minimum central pressure: 999 mb ↓.

Currently about 1000 miles [1605 km] West-Southwest of the Azores.

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 6, 2019   Comments Off on Tropical Storm Gabrielle – Day 4