-ENC-Extreme Weather Team Extreme Weather Lab Tropical Update- -Tropical Update- September 16, 2014 Tropical Weather Outlook.... Picture 1: __________________________________ 1. Hurricane Edouard Picture: 2, 3, 4, 5. HURRICANE EDOUARD ADVISORY NUMBER 19 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062014 1100 PM AST MON SEP 15 2014 ...EDOUARD TURNING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST... ...FORECAST TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE ON TUESDAY... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.0N 56.9W ABOUT 520 MI...840 KM ESE OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 335 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...963 MB...28.44 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EDOUARD WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 56.9 WEST. EDOUARD IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/H. A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH IS EXPECTED BY EARLY MONDAY...FOLLOWED BY A NORTHEASTWARD TURN WITH INCREASING FORWARD SPEED BY TUESDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 110 MPH...175 KM/H... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO... AND EDOUARD IS FORECAST TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE ON TUESDAY. WEAKENING SHOULD COMMENCE ON WEDNESDAY. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES...75 KM...FROM THE CENTER... AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES...280 KM. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 963 MB...28.44 INCHES. ___________________________________ 2. Area of Intrest... Picture: 6. A tropical wave is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa on Wednesday, and produce an area of low pressure over the far eastern Atlantic. Conditions appear conducive for some development of this system by late this week while it moves west-northwestward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. Stay Tuned To: ENC-EXTREME WEATHER- EXTREME TROPICAL WEATHER LAB For your Tropical Update......
Posted on: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 05:00:02 +0000
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