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Tropical Storm Josephine
LOCATED
760 MI ESE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
WINDS
45 MPH
PRESSURE
1005 MB
MOVING
WNW AT 17 MPH
From the National Hurricane Center at 1100 PM AST Thu Aug 13 2020
JOSEPHINE HEADING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC
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Alerts
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summary

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

Interests in the Leeward Islands should monitor the progress of this system.

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

Interests in the Leeward Islands should monitor the progress of this system.

None.

None.

At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Josephine was located near latitude 14.8 North, longitude 52.2 West. Josephine is moving toward the westnorthwest near 17 mph (28 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days followed by a turn toward the northwest late this weekend or early next week. On the forecast track the center of Josephine is expected to pass to the northeast of the Leeward Islands over the weekend. Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is expected through Friday night. Tropicalstormforce winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km) from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).

At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Josephine was located near latitude 14.8 North, longitude 52.2 West. Josephine is moving toward the westnorthwest near 17 mph (28 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days followed by a turn toward the northwest late this weekend or early next week. On the forecast track the center of Josephine is expected to pass to the northeast of the Leeward Islands over the weekend. Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is expected through Friday night. Tropicalstormforce winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km) from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).

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