…JOYCE CONTINUES TO LOSE ORGANIZATION… | THE DAILY HERALD

Tropical Depression Joyce Advisory Number 20

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL      

1100 AM AST Mon Sep 17, 2018

SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION

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LOCATION…34.0N 28.4W

ABOUT 285 MI…460 KM SSW OF THE AZORES

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…35 MPH…55 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT…ESE OR 105 DEGREES AT 8 MPH…13 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1008 MB…29.77 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the centre of Tropical Depression Joyce was located near latitude 34.0 North, longitude 28.4 West. The depression is moving toward the east-southeast near 8 mph (13 km/h) and this forward speed is expected to continue while turning toward the southeast today, south on Tuesday, and southwest on Wednesday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Some weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours and Joyce is expected to become a remnant low tonight or Tuesday.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.77 inches).

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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None.

Source: The Daily Herald https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/80701-joyce-continues-to-lose-organization

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