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Bahamas Weather
12pm News Item on Tropical Storm Josephine
By Bahamas Department Of Meteorology
Aug 13, 2020 - 11:36:26 AM

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NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT NOON THURSDAY, 13TH AUGUST, 2020.

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION ELEVEN HAS BECOME TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE...

AT 11:00 AM EDT, THE CENTER OF JOSEPHINE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.7° NORTH AND LONGITUDE 49.2° WEST OR ABOUT 975 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS.

JOSEPHINE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS WEEK OR EARLY NEXT WEEK.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 45 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

THE NEXT NEWS ITEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 6:00 PM EDT.

PREPARED BY FORECASTER: A. KING ISSUED: 13/08/2020 @11:30 AM.



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