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Tropical Storm Bret Public Advisory Number 5A
2017-06-20 01:48:24| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 800 PM AST Mon Jun 19 2017 000 WTNT32 KNHC 192348 TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Bret Intermediate Advisory Number 5A NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL022017 800 PM AST Mon Jun 19 2017 ...HEAVY RAIN BANDS SPREADING ACROSS TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO... SUMMARY OF 800 PM AST...0000 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...9.5N 60.5W ABOUT 85 MI...135 KM SE OF TRINIDAD ABOUT 195 MI...315 KM SSE OF GRENADA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 280 DEGREES AT 25 MPH...40 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.76 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY: None. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... * Trinidad * Tobago * Grenada * Venezuela from Pedernales to Cumana including Isla de Margarita A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for... * Bonaire * Curacao * Aruba A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area, in this case within 24 hours. A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are possible within the watch area, generally within 48 hours. For storm information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by your national meteorological service. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 800 PM AST (0000 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Bret was located near latitude 9.5 North, longitude 60.5 West. Bret is moving toward the west-northwest near 25 mph (40 km/h) and is expected to slow down over the next 48 hours. On the forecast track, the tropical storm is expected to move near or over Trinidad and the eastern coast of Venezuela tonight and early Tuesday. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 12 to 24 hours. A weakening trend is forecast to begin on Wednesday and Bret is expected to become a tropical depression. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km) from the center, mainly north of the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.76 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- WIND: Tropical storm conditions have likely begun over portions of the warning area, along the eastern coast of Venezuela, and these conditions will spread westward over the remainder of the warning area overnight and Tuesday. RAINFALL: The disturbance is expected to produce total rain accumulations of 2 to 4 inches over the Windward Islands and the eastern coast of Venezuela tonight and Tuesday. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster Roberts
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