Potential Tropical Cyclone One – Day 2
Position: 24.5N 83.7W [10:00PM CDT 0300UTC].
Movement: Northeast [045°] near 12 mph [19 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 40 mph [ 65 kph].
Wind Gusts: 50 mph [ 80 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 175 miles [280 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1003 mb.
Currently about 185 miles [ 295 km] Southwest of Fort Meyers, Florida.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Florida Keys including the Dry Tortugas; Florida Bay; the West coast of Florida south of the Middle of Longboat Key to Card Sound Bridge; the East coast of Florida south of the Volusia/Brevard County Line to Card Sound Bridge; Lake Okeechobee; the Cuban provinces of Pinar del Rio, Artemisa, La Habana, & Mayabeque; and the Northwestern Bahamas.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for the Cuban provinces of Matanzas & the Isle of Youth.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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