Tropical Storm Henri – Day 5
Position: 32.3N 73.5W [10:00PM CDT 0300UTC].
Movement: North [010°] near 9 mph [15 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 70 mph [110 kph].
Wind Gusts: 85 mph [135 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 115 miles [185 km].
Minimum central pressure: 994 mb.
Currently about 230 miles [ 370 km] South-Southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the South shore of Long Island from Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point; the North shore of Long Island from Port Jefferson Harbor to Montauk Point; New Haven, Connecticut to west of Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Port Jefferson Harbor to west of New Haven, Connecticut; the South shore of Long Island from west of Fire Island Inlet to East Rockaway Inlet.
A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for the South shore of Long Island from Mastic Beach to Montauk Point; the North shore of Long Island from Montauk Point to Flushing, New York; Flushing, New York to Chatham, Massachusetts; Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, and Block Island.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for Watch Hill, Rhode Island to Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts; Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, and Block Island.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Manasquan Inlet, New Jersey to west of East Rockaway Inlet, New York, including New York City.
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for the South shore of Long Island from west of Mastic Beach to East Rockaway Inlet; North of Chatham, Massachusetts to Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts; Cape Cod Bay.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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Hurricane Grace – Day 8
Position: 20.7N 96.3W [10:00PM CDT 0300UTC].
Movement: West [270°] near 10 mph [17 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 120 mph [195 kph].
Wind Gusts: 135 mph [215 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 150 miles [240 km].
Hurricane Wind Radius: 30 miles [ 45 km].
Minimum central pressure: 967 mb.
Currently about 75 miles [ 165 km] East-Southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico.
This is the first major hurricane of the season.
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for the coast of mainland Mexico from Puerto Veracruz to Cabo Rojo.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the coast of mainland Mexico from north of Cabo Rojo to Barra del Tordo.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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