Flhurricane.com - Central Florida Hurricane Center - Tracking Storms since 199531 Years of Hurricanes Without the Hype - Since 1995
Today marks the start of the Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season. Atlantic Outlooks also begin today.
|
Show Selection: |
| #1137068 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:50 AM 03.Jun.2023) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Arlene Advisory Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL022023 400 AM CDT Sat Jun 03 2023 ...ARLENE LIKELY TO WEAKEN TODAY... SUMMARY OF 400 AM CDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...24.5N 85.5W ABOUT 165 MI...265 KM W OF THE DRY TORTUGAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...SSE OR 150 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 400 AM CDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Arlene was located near latitude 24.5 North, longitude 85.5 West. Arlene is moving toward the south-southeast near 9 mph (15 km/h), and a gradual turn to the southeast is expected during the next day or so. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Weakening is expected, and Arlene is forecast to become a tropical depression today, and degenerate into a remnant low by late tonight. Arlene is expected to dissipate on Sunday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches with localized higher amounts up to 5 inches are possible through tonight across portions of the southern Florida Peninsula. The heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash, urban, and small stream flooding impacts. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1000 AM CDT. $$ Forecaster Pasch |
