-Tropical Weather Statement- Region: Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico Tropical Depression Two develops in the Atlantic Ocean. Here are the details from the National Hurricane Center: TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS IN THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC. SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST, 2100 UTC INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION: 11.6N 43.8W ABOUT 1205 MI. 1935 KM E OF THE LESSER ANTILLES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS: 35 MPH; 55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT: W OR 280 DEGREES AT 16 MPH; 26 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE; 1012 MB; 29.89 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. INTERESTS IN THE LESSER ANTILLES SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 PM AST; 2100 UTC. THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 11.6 NORTH, LONGITUDE 43.8 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH, 26 KM/H, AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH, 55 KM/H, WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS, AND THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW BY THURSDAY. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1012 MB, 29.89 INCHES.
Posted on: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 23:58:25 +0000
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