Tropical Storm Sally – Day 3
Position: 28.2N 86.2W [10PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: Northwest [305°] near 8 mph [13 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 60 mph [ 95 kph].
Wind Gusts: 70 mph [110 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 125 miles [205 km].
Minimum central pressure: 996 mb.
Currently about 185 miles [ 300 km] East-Southeast of the Mouth of the Mississippi River.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect from Morgan City, Louisiana to the Mississippi/Alabama Border; Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas including metropolitan New Orleans.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Mississippi/Alabama Border to Indian Pass, Florida; Intracoastal City, Louisiana to west of Morgan City, Louisiana.
A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for Port Fourchon, Louisiana to the Alabama/Florida border; Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Maurepas, and Lake Borgne; Mobile Bay.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the Mississippi/Alabama Border to the Alabama/Florida border.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the coast of Florida from Indian Pass to the Ochlockonee River.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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