TD Seven Not A Threat To Bermuda At This Time
Tropical Depression Seven is “not a threat to Bermuda at this time”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hrs forecast to be 1186 nm to the ESE at 6am on Monday September 16th, with the BWS noting that “this system may move closer to Bermuda after this time period depending upon its track.”
Graphic courtesy of the BWS:
The latest forecast from the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, “At 500 AM AST [0900 UTC], the center of Tropical Depression Seven was located near latitude 19.0 North, longitude 38.2 West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph [22 km/h]. A turn toward the west is forecast by tonight, with the system gradually slowing down through the weekend.
Graphic courtesy of the NHC:
“Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph [55 km/h] with higher gusts. The depression could become a tropical storm later today, however little change in strength overall is anticipated through the weekend.
“The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb [29.74 inches].”
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