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nitpicked

(1,970 posts)
Tue Jul 2, 2024, 05:15 AM Jul 2024

Tuesday NWS snips on Beryl

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT2+shtml/020855.shtml

...BERYL EXPECTED TO BRING LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND STORM SURGE
TO JAMAICA ON WEDNESDAY...
...HURRICANE WATCH ISSUED FOR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS...


SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...14.6N 66.9W
ABOUT 370 MI...595 KM SE OF ISLA BEATA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ABOUT 695 MI...1120 KM ESE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...165 MPH...270 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...935 MB...27.61 INCHES


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Tuesday NWS snips on Beryl (Original Post) nitpicked Jul 2024 OP
July 1st and we already have had 3 named storms... -misanthroptimist Jul 2024 #1
8 am update nitpicked Jul 2024 #2
11 am edt update nitpicked Jul 2024 #3
2 pm edt advisory posted nitpicked Jul 2024 #4
5 pm edt update nitpicked Jul 2024 #5
8 pm edt then my break nitpicked Jul 2024 #6

-misanthroptimist

(1,825 posts)
1. July 1st and we already have had 3 named storms...
Tue Jul 2, 2024, 07:26 AM
Jul 2024

...and one Category 5 hurricane.

Stay safe, Jamaica!

nitpicked

(1,970 posts)
2. 8 am update
Tue Jul 2, 2024, 08:12 AM
Jul 2024

SUMMARY OF 800 AM AST...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...15.0N 67.9W
ABOUT 300 MI...485 KM SE OF ISLA BEATA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ABOUT 625 MI...1005 KM ESE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...165 MPH...270 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...934 MB...27.58 INCHES

nitpicked

(1,970 posts)
3. 11 am edt update
Tue Jul 2, 2024, 10:56 AM
Jul 2024

LOCATION...15.3N 68.9W
ABOUT 235 MI...375 KM SE OF ISLA BEATA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ABOUT 555 MI...895 KM ESE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...160 MPH...260 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...938 MB...27.70 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

A Hurricane Watch is now in effect for the south coast of Haiti
from the border with the Dominican Republic to Anse d'Hainault.

nitpicked

(1,970 posts)
4. 2 pm edt advisory posted
Tue Jul 2, 2024, 01:52 PM
Jul 2024

...EYE OF BERYL PASSING SOUTH OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC...
...EXPECTED TO BRING LIFE-THREATENING WINDS AND STORM SURGE TO
JAMAICA ON WEDNESDAY...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM AST...1800 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...15.6N 69.9W
ABOUT 175 MI...280 KM SE OF ISLA BEATA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ABOUT 485 MI...780 KM ESE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...155 MPH...250 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...943 MB...27.85 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

The Meteorological Service of the Cayman Islands has issued a
Hurricane Warning for Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac.

nitpicked

(1,970 posts)
5. 5 pm edt update
Tue Jul 2, 2024, 05:06 PM
Jul 2024

SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...15.9N 70.8W
ABOUT 125 MI...205 KM SSE OF ISLA BEATA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ABOUT 420 MI...680 KM ESE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...155 MPH...250 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...943 MB...27.85 INCHES

nitpicked

(1,970 posts)
6. 8 pm edt then my break
Tue Jul 2, 2024, 08:00 PM
Jul 2024

SUMMARY OF 800 PM EDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...16.1N 71.7W
ABOUT 360 MI...580 KM ESE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...150 MPH...240 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...943 MB...27.85 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

The government of Mexico has issued a Hurricane Watch for the east
coast of the Yucatan Peninsula from Chetumal to Cabo Catoche.

The government of Belize has issued a Tropical Storm Watch from
south of Chetumal to Belize City.

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