Tropical Storm Bill
Position: 27.1N 94.2W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: Northwest [320°] near 12 mph [19 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 50 mph [ 85 kph].
Wind Gusts: 65 mph [105 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 160 miles [260 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1005 mb.
Currently about 155 miles [ 250 km] South-Southeast of Galveston, Texas.
The NHC finally declared Invest 91L a Tropical Storm. The real threat is for flooding as the storm brings even more rain into an area that has been waterlogged since Memorial Day.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the coast of Texas from Baffin Bay to High Island.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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