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Omar Weakens to a Tropical Depression, Expected to Become a Remnant Low on Thursday
Further weakening is forecast and Omar is likely to become a remnant low Thursday with dissipation by Saturday night. Continue reading
Nana Could Become a Hurricane Before Making Landfall Late Tonight or Very Early on Thursday
On the forecast track, Nana will be moving near but north of the coast of Honduras and the Bay Islands this evening, and the center should make landfall on the coast of Belize tonight or early Thursday. Continue reading
Blistering Upper-Level Winds Finally Beginning to Affect Omar
Weakening should begin Thursday, with Omar likely to become a remnant low by Thursday night. Continue reading
Nana Continuing Westward and Expected to Become a Hurricane Tonight
On the forecast track, Nana will be moving near but north of the coast of Honduras today, and the center should make landfall on the coast of Belize tonight or early Thursday. Continue reading
Nana Gaining Strength as She Moves Toward Belize
On the forecast track, Nana will be moving near but north of the coast of Honduras on Wednesday and likely be approaching the coast of Belize Wednesday night and early Thursday. Continue reading
Omar Holding Steady While Moving Farther Out to Sea
Omar is moving toward the east-northeast near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue through Wednesday. A turn to the east is forecast to occur Wednesday night. Continue reading
Nana Moving Steadily Westward; Hurricane Watch & Tropical Storm Warnings Up for the Coast of Belize
On the forecast track, Nana will be moving near but north of the coast of Honduras on Wednesday and likely be approaching the coast of Belize Wednesday night and early Thursday. Continue reading
Showers Already Forming Just Before Midday; Nana Forms South of Jamaica
We have a few isolated showers that have formed across the area as of 11:48 am, but nothing is too heavy at this time. Temperatures as of the 11:00 am roundup were in the lower to mid-80s across the area. Continue reading
PTC-16 Organizes into Tropical Storm Nana
Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft data indicate that the potential tropical cyclone has become Tropical Storm Nana. The maximum winds are estimated to be 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. A special advisory will be issued to update the forecast within the hour. Continue reading
TD-15 Continues to Slowly Move Farther Away From the US Mainland; Expected to Stay a Depression
This general motion is forecast today, followed by a turn toward the east by Thursday. On the forecast track, the center of the depression will continue to move away from the North Carolina coast today. Continue reading
