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September 22, 2008 | admin | Comments 0

The Season Is Not Over Yet

Here on Hurricane Tracking Sites we want to remind you that unfortunately the season isn’t over yet. There is a little area to keep your eye on by Hispanola. The latest NOAA advisory says:

ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL
TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 PM EDT MON SEP 22 2008

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

1. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR THE EASTERN TIP OF
HISPANIOLA CONTINUES TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS OVER PORTIONS OF THE
EXTREME EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC...PUERTO RICO...AND THE U.S. AND
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS.  ALTHOUGH THE CIRCULATION APPEARS TO HAVE
BECOME BETTER DEFINED TODAY...THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS CURRENTLY
POORLY ORGANIZED.  THIS SYSTEM STILL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION AS IT MOVES TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AWAY FROM
HISPANIOLA OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.  HEAVY RAINFALL WITH
POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
OVER THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY. INTERESTS IN PUERTO RICO...THE
VIRGIN ISLANDS...HISPANIOLA...THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS...AND
THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF
THIS SYSTEM AND PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THEIR LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST
OFFICES.  AN AIR FORCE RESERVE UNIT RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT WILL BE
INVESTIGATING THE SYSTEM SHORTLY.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.

$$
FORECASTER BERG/FRANKLIN
NNNN

We want to suggest that this time of year you need to be checking on the tropics on a regular basis. We have a feed set up on the right side of Hurricane Tracking Sites (NHC Atlantic Outlook) that will let you see what NOAA has to say about what’s happening in the tropics at the push of a button. If there is something out there, you can use the quick links provided to find out more about whatever going on. The best way to make good decisions is to stay informed!

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