Position: 24.2N 61.3W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West-Northwest [300°] near 6 mph [ 9 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 50 mph [ 85 kph].
Wind Gusts: 60 mph [ 95 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 70 miles [110 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1005 mb.

Currently about 505 miles [ 815 km] Northeast of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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

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Position: 20.4N 74.4W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: North [350°] near 8 mph [13 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 130 mph [220 kph].
Wind Gusts: 155 mph [250 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 175 miles [280 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 45 miles [ 75 km].
Minimum central pressure: 950 mb ↑.

Currently about 20 miles [ 30 km] Northwest of the eastern tip of Cuba.

The eye made landfall at about 7PM CDT near Juaco, Cuba.

A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Haiti, the Cuban provinces of Guantanamo, Santiago de Cuba, Holguin, Granma, and Las Tunas, the Southeastern Bahamas, including the Inaguas, Mayaguana, Acklins, Crooked Island, Long Cay, and Ragged Island, the Central Bahamas, including Long Island, Exuma, Rum Cay, San Salvador, Cat Island, and the Northwestern Bahamas, including the Abacos, Andros Island, Berry Islands, Bimini, Eleuthera, Grand Bahama Island, and New Providence, and in Florida: North of Golden Beach to Sebastian Inlet including Lake Okeechobee.

A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the Camaguey province of Cuba and Florida from Sebastian Inlet to the Flagler/Volusia county line.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Turks & Caicos Islands, the Dominican Republic from Barahona westward to the border with Haiti, and in Florida: Chokoloskee to Golden Beach, Florida Keys from Seven Mile Bridge eastward, and Florida Bay

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the Dominican Republic from Puerto Plata westward to the border with Haiti.

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

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