Tropical Storm Elsa – Day 6
Position: 23.5N 82.3W [10:00PM CDT 0300UTC].
Movement: North-Northwest [330°] near 12 mph [19 kph].
Maximum sustained winds: 60 mph [ 95 kph].
Wind Gusts: 75 mph [120 kph].
Tropical Storm Wind Radius: 70 miles [110 km].
Minimum central pressure: 1007 mb ↓.
Currently about 80 miles [ 130 km] South-Southwest of Key West, Florida.
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Cuban provinces of Matanzas, Mayabeque, Havana, and Artemisa, the Florida Keys from Craig Key westward to the Dry Tortugas, and the west coast of Florida from Flamingo to the Ochlockonee River, including Tampa Bay.
A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for the west coast of Florida from Bonita Beach to the Aucilla River including Tampa Bay.
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect from west of the Ochlockonee River to Indian Pass, Florida.
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for the west coast of Florida from west of the Aucilla River to the Ochlockonee River, Florida.
Here’s the link for NOAA’s latest satellite images.
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