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Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen Public Advisory Number 2A
2024-11-04 06:44:48| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 100 AM EST Mon Nov 04 2024 459 WTNT33 KNHC 040544 TCPAT3 BULLETIN Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen Intermediate Advisory Number 2A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182024 100 AM EST Mon Nov 04 2024 ...SYSTEM EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE IN THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN... SUMMARY OF 100 AM EST...0600 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.0N 76.9W ABOUT 275 MI...445 KM S OF KINGSTON JAMAICA ABOUT 465 MI...745 KM SE OF GRAND CAYMAN MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY: None. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A Hurricane Watch is in effect for... * Cayman Islands A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... * Jamaica A Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area. A watch is typically issued 48 hours before the anticipated first occurrence of tropical-storm-force winds, conditions that make outside preparations difficult or dangerous. A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area, in this case within 24 to 36 hours. Interests in Cuba and the Florida Keys should closely monitor this system. Additional watches or warnings could be required today. For storm information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by your national meteorological service. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 100 AM EST (0600 UTC), the disturbance was centered near latitude 14.0 North, longitude 76.9 West. The system is moving toward the north near 6 mph (9 km/h), and a more northwestward motion is expected today and forecast to continue for the next few days. On the forecast track, the system is expected to move near Jamaica by late today and be near or over the Cayman Islands late Tuesday into Wednesday. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. The disturbance is expected to become a tropical storm today with additional strengthening forecast thereafter. The system could be near hurricane intensity as it passes near the Cayman Islands in the northwestern Caribbean. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...near 100 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days ...high...near 100 percent. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- Key messages for Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen can be found in the Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDAT3 and WMO header WTNT43 KNHC and on the web at hurricanes.gov/text/MIATCDAT3.shtml WIND: Hurricane conditions are possible in the Cayman Islands by late Tuesday. Tropical storm conditions are expected in Jamaica by late today. RAINFALL: Heavy rainfall will impact areas of the western Caribbean with the heaviest rainfall occurring over Jamaica and southern Cuba through mid-week. Rainfall totals between 3 to 6 inches with locally up to 9 inches are expected. Flooding could occur over portions of Jamaica and Cuba, with mudslides possible. Heavy rainfall will spread north into Florida and adjacent areas of the Southeast United States during mid- to late week. STORM SURGE: Minor coastal flooding is possible in Jamaica on Monday and the Cayman Islands on Tuesday. SURF: Swells generated by the system are expected to affect much of the western Caribbean during the next few days. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 400 AM EST. $$ Forecaster Pasch
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Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
2024-11-04 06:13:17| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
293 ABPZ20 KNHC 040513 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1000 PM PST Sun Nov 3 2024 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Southwest of Southwestern Mexico (EP93): Showers and thunderstorms associated with an area of low pressure located several hundred miles south of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula have diminished during the past several hours. Although environmental conditions appear marginally conducive for development, only a slight increase in the organization of the shower and thunderstorm activity could result in the formation of a tropical depression. The low is expected to begin an eastward drift during the next day or so. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...70 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...70 percent. $$ Forecaster Roberts
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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
2024-11-04 06:11:45| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
889 ABNT20 KNHC 040511 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 100 AM EST Mon Nov 4 2024 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Patty, located over the northeastern Atlantic Ocean east of the Azores Islands. The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen, located over the south-central portion of the Caribbean Sea. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...near 100 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...near 100 percent. Southwestern Atlantic: An area of low pressure could develop near the northern Leeward Islands in a few days. Some slow development of this system is possible after that time as it moves generally westward over the southwestern Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent. && Public Advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen are issued under WMO header WTNT33 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPAT3. Forecast/Advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen are issued under WMO header WTNT23 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMAT3. $$ Forecaster Pasch
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