From:TheBahamasWeekly.com
6pm News Item on Tropical Storm Rene
By Bahamas Department of Meteorology
Sep 8, 2020 - 5:55:47 PM
NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL STORM RENE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6 PM TUESDAY 08TH, SEPTEMBER 2020.
...RENE PULLING AWAY FROM THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS….
AT 5:00 PM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM RENE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.8° NORTH AND LONGITUDE 27.9° WEST OR ABOUT 265 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS.
RENE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH (26 KM/H), AND A MOTION TOWARD THE WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, FOLLOWED BY A TURN TO THE NORTHWEST.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH (65 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST, AND RENE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE IN A COUPLE OF DAYS.
THE NEXT NEWS ITEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 6 AM WEDNESDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER 2020 PREPARED BY FORECASTER: S. MATHER 08/09/2020 @ 5:35PM
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