Tropical Storm Cristobal – Day 4
Position: 22.7N 90.1W [10:00PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: North [360°] near 14 mph [22 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 45 mph [ 75 kph].
Wind Gusts: 55 mph [ 90 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 240 miles [390 km].
Minimum central pressure: 998 mb.
Currently about 440 miles [ 705 km] South of the mouth of the Mississippi River.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico from east of Morgan City, Louisiana to the Okaloosa/Walton County line, Florida including Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas.
A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for Mouth of the Mississippi River to Ocean Springs, Mississippi including Lake Borgne.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico from Intracoastal City, Louisiana to Morgan City, Louisiana.
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for Indian Pass to Arepika, Florida; East of Morgan City, Louisiana to the mouth of the Mississippi River.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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