Potential Tropical Cyclone Two
Position: 7.9N 52.4W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West [280°] near 23 mph [37 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 40 mph [ 65 kph].
Wind Gusts: 50 mph [ 80 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 60 miles [ 95 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1005 mb ↓.
Currently about 630 miles [1015 km] East-Southeast of Trinidad.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad,Tobago, and Grenada.
This is a new ‘product’ from the National Hurricane Center. This was a wave off of Africa whis appears to be on track to being a Tropical Storm. This advisory makes it easier for jurisdictions to issue tropical warnings and watches in advance of storms.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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