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Tropical Storm Nate

Tropical Storm NatePosition: 20.4N 92.5W [10 PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: East [090°] near 2 mph [ 4 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 45 mph [ 75 kph].
Wind Gusts: 60 mph [ 95 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 105 miles [165 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1003 mb ↓.

Currently about 135 miles [215 km] West-Northwest of Campeche, Mexico.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the coast of Mexico from Chilitepec to Celestun.

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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Happy Blogiversary

A happy ninth blogiversary to Elayne at Pen-Elayne on the Web, one of the ‘early adopters’ who is still at it on a mostly daily basis.

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Tropical Storm Maria – Day 2

Tropical Storm MariaPosition: 13.4N 46.2W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West [275°] near 23 mph [37 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 50 mph [ 85 kph].
Wind Gusts: 60 mph [ 95 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 45 Miles [ 75 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1002 mb.

Currently about 1070 miles [1725 km] East of the Leeward Islands.

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Antigua, Barbuda, Montserrat, and St. Kitts.

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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Hurricane Katia – Day 10

Hurricane KatiaPosition: 30.8N 70.0W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: North-Northwest [340°] near 13 mph [20 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 80 mph [130 kph].
Wind Gusts: 105 mph [165 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 205 miles [335 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 70 miles [110 km].
Minimum central pressure: 982 mb ↑.

Currently about 325 miles [520 km] West-Southwest of Bermuda.

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for 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.]

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