Tropical Storm Elsa – Day 4
Position: 17.9N 75.3W [10:00PM CDT 0300UTC].
Movement: West-Northwest [295°] near 17 mph [28 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 65 mph [100 kph].
Wind Gusts: 80 mph [130 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 125 miles [205 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1004 mb ↑.
Currently about 140 miles [ 225 km] East-Southeast of Montego Bay, Jamaica.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the southern portion of Haiti from Port Au Prince to the southern border with the Dominican Republic., Jamaica, and for the Cuban provinces of Camaguey, Granma, Guantanamo, Holguin, Las Tunas, Santiago de Cuba, Ciego de Avila, Sancti Spiritus, Villa Clara, and Cienfuegos.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the Cuban provinces of Camaguey, Granma, Guantanamo, Holguin, Las Tunas, and Santiago de Cuba.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Cayman Brac & Little Cayman, the Cuban provinces of Matanzas, Mayabeque, and Havana, and the Florida Keys from Craig Key westward to the Dry Tortugas.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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