Bahamas Weather
6pm News Item on Tropical Storm Sebastien
By Bahamas Department Of Meteorology
Nov 24, 2019 - 6:15:35 PM

NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL STORM SEBASTIEN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6PM, SUNDAY, 24TH NOVEMBER, 2019.

…SEBASTIEN OR ITS REMNANTS EXPECTED TO BRING GUSTY WINDS AND RAIN TO PORTIONS OF THE AZORES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING…

AT 5:00 PM AST, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM SEBASTIEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 39.2° NORTH AND LONGITUDE 32.5° WEST OR 310 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE AZORES.

SEBASTIEN IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 39 MILES PER HOUR.  AN EVEN FASTER MOTION TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR EAST-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MILES PER HOUR WITH HIGHER GUSTS. A SLOW DECREASE IN THE MAXIMUM WINDS IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO AND SEBASTIEN IS FORECAST TO BECOME POST-TROPICAL BY EARLY MONDAY AND IT COULD DEGENERATE INTO A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AT ANY TIME DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

THE NEXT NEWS ITEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 6AM MONDAY.

PREPARED BY DUTY FORECASTER: GREGORY D. THOMPSON (CCO)
24TH NOVEMBER 2019 @ 5:45 PM

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