Tropical Storm Igor – Day 3
Position: 17.1N 34.9W [10 PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West-Northwest [285°] near 21 mph [33 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 50 mph [ 80 kph].
Wind Gusts: 65 mph [105 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 45 miles [ 75 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1000 mb ↓.
Currently about 725 miles [1170 km] West of the Cape Verde Islands.
The storm moved out of the wind shear and dry air and has picked up the steering current.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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