Tropical Storm Richard – Day 3
Position: 15.8N 82.4W [10 PM CDT 0300 UTC].
Movement: West [270°] near 7 mph [11 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 45 mph [ 70 kph].
Wind Gusts: 55 mph [ 90 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 105 miles [165 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1007 mb.
Currently about 75 miles [125 km] Northeast of Cabo Gracias a Dios on the Nicaragua-Honduras Border.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the coast of Honduras from the Nicaragua-Honduras border westward to Limon; the Bay Islands; and the coast of Mexico from Punta Gruesa to Chetumal.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the coast of Honduras from the Nicaragua-Honduras border westward to the Honduras-Guatemala border and the Bay Islands.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Belize.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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