Sep 03 2008
We got Hanna and Ike looking at us in Florida.
Tropical Storm Hanna is still meandering around Haiti and could glace off Florida
Tropical Storm Ike is nearly a hurricane way out in the Atlantic – looking like it could bee line to Florida across the Caribbean
Tropical Storm Josephine - just off the coast of Africa
Aug 28 2008
From the National Hurricane Center – Tropical Storm Public Advisory
Statement as of 11:00 am AST on August 28, 2008
…Hanna becomes eighth tropical storm of the season…
at 1100 am AST…1500z…the center of Tropical Storm Hanna was located near latitude 20.5 north…longitude 59.2 west or about 305 miles…490 km…northeast of the northern Leeward Islands.
Hanna is moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph…19 km/hr. A turn toward the northwest is expected later today. On the forecast track…Hanna will move away from the northern Leeward Islands and be centered well to the northeast of the Bahamas during the next couple of days.
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph…65 km/hr…with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the next 24 hours.
Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 50 miles…85 km from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb…29.59 inches.
Hanna could produce rainfall accumulations of 1 to 2 inches…with possible maximum amounts of 4 inches across portions of the Leeward Islands.
Repeating the 1100 am AST position…20.5 N…59.2 W. Movement toward…west-northwest near 12 mph. Maximum sustained winds…40 mph. Minimum central pressure…1002 mb.
The next advisory will be issued by the National Hurricane Center at 500 PM AST.
$$ Forecaster Rhome
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