CURRENT TROPICAL CYCLONES:
Tropical Cyclone 20L (Teddy)…is located 495 miles south of Halifax, Nova Scotia
Tropical Cyclone 22L (Beta)…is located 15 miles north-northwest of Port O’Connor, Texas
Tropical Cyclone Paulette…is located 300 miles south-southeast of the Azores
Atlantic Ocean:
Tropical Cyclone Paulette
What the
computer models show
According to the NHC
Advisory 40…Paulette is moving toward the east-northeast near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this general motion should continue through Tuesday night. A much slower eastward or east-southeastward motion is expected by late Wednesday and Wednesday night. Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is expected through early Tuesday. Gradual weakening should begin by late Tuesday and continue through Wednesday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km) from the center.
Tropical Cyclone 20L (Teddy)
According to the NHC
Advisory 39A…Teddy is moving toward the north-northwest near 25 mph (41 km/h), and a turn toward the north-northeast is expected by early Wednesday. On the forecast track, the center will move over eastern Nova Scotia on Wednesday, and then near or over Newfoundland later on Wednesday. Maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph (155 km/h) with higher gusts. Teddy should begin to weaken tonight and Wednesday, and become a strong post-tropical cyclone near Nova Scotia. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 275 miles (445 km).
Here’s a
satellite image of the Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean:
WSI
satellite image of the Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico:
Tropical Cyclone 22L (Beta)
Tropical Cyclone 22L (Beta)
What the
computer models show
According to the NHC
Advisory 18A…Beta is moving toward the northwest near 3 mph (6 km/h). A slow north to northeast motion is expected today, and a faster east-northeastward motion should begin tonight and continue on Wednesday. On the forecast track, the center of Beta will move near the coast of southeastern Texas today and on Wednesday. Surface observations and satellite-derived wind data indicate that the maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional weakening is anticipated during the next few days. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 125 miles (205 km) from the center. A wind gust to 48 mph (78 km/h) was reported at Port Lavaca, Texas, over the past couple of hours.
>>> An area of showers and thunderstorms located over the Central Bahamas, the Florida Keys and the Straits of Florida is associated with a frontal system. This disturbance is forecast to continue moving southward over central and western Cuba during the next couple of days, and then move back northward on Thursday through Saturday. Marginally conducive environmental conditions are expected when the system approaches the Florida Keys and South Florida late this week, and development, if any, should be slow to occur. Regardless of development, locally heavy rainfall is possible across the Florida Keys tonight, and over western Cuba on Tuesday and Wednesday.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…low…near 0 percent
* Formation chance through 5 days…
low…10 percent
Latest
satellite image of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico
