**Chantal 2 PM Update*** Recon aircraft is now headed out to - TopicsExpress



          

**Chantal 2 PM Update*** Recon aircraft is now headed out to investigate Chantal. At 2 PM, winds have increased to 45 MPH and the central pressure has dropped slightly to 1005 MB. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * BARBADOS * DOMINICA * SAINT LUCIA * MARTINIQUE * GUADELOUPE A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR... * SAINT VINCENT * PUERTO RICO...INCLUDING VIEQUES AND CULEBRA Interests in Haiti, The Dominican Republic and Eastern Cuba should monitor the progress of Chantal. Convective organization has improved since the last advisory. The motion is a brisk 23 knots. Chantal is expected to move west-north west the next 3 days and there after, a vigorous upper level low near the Bahamas will move west and create a break in the sub tropical ridge. This will allow Chantal to move in a more north northwest fashion . Interaction with the islands and a strong wind shear are expected to weaken the system as it moves near the Bahamas. joesdiscoweathercentral/Tropical_Web_Forecasts.html
Posted on: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 18:54:19 +0000

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