Tropical Storm Harvey
Position: 13.0.0N 57.4W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West [270°] near 18 mph [30 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 40 mph [ 65 kph].
Wind Gusts: 55 mph [ 90 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 60 miles [ 95 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1005 mb.
Currently about 140 miles [ 230 km] East of Barbados.
The Hurricane Hunter aircraft report that PTC Nine has become Tropical Storm Harvey.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Martinique, St. Lucia, Barbados, and St. Vincent & the Grenadines.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Dominica.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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Post-Tropical Cyclone Gert – Day 6
Position: 44.8N 46.0W [ 4PM CDT 2100 UTC].
Movement: East-Northeast [060°] near 39 mph [63 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 65 mph [100 kph].
Wind Gusts: 75 mph [120 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 230 miles [370 km].
Minimum central pressure: 985 mb ↑.
Currently about 860 miles [1390 km] East of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The storm has become post-tropical. This is the final NHC advisory
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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