NEWS ITEM …..GABRIELLE BARELY A TROPICAL CYCLONE…. NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION GABRIELLE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6:00 PM, THURSDAY, 05TH SEPTEMBER, 2013. AT 5:00 PM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION GABRIELLE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.2°NORTH AND LONGITUDE 68.6° WEST OR ABOUT 30 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. GABRIELLE IS MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH. A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS OR SO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MILES PER HOUR WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GABRIELLE IS EXPECTED TO DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW PRESSURE AREA TONIGHT OR FRIDAY AS THE CENTER PASSES NEAR OR OVER THE EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. THE NEXT NEWS ITEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 6AM TOMORROW MORNING IF NECESSARY.
Posted on: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 22:38:00 +0000
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