A tropical disturbance (Invest 94L) in the Eastern Atlantic is currently being tracked by the National Hurricane Center and may be upgraded to a tropical depression.
At 8:00 a.m. the center of the tropical disturbance was estimated to be near latitude 8.9 North and longitude 37.2 West or about 1600 miles East of the Southern Windward Islands. Preliminary computer projections (most of them), track 94L mainly towards the West affecting the Southern Windwards in 4 - 5 days. Forecasters are predicting that it could reach hurricane status by day 3 based on the SHIPS forecast model. If it does further develop, Cristobal would be it's name.
Maximum sustained winds are near 25 mph, with some strengthening expected. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 millibars.
At 8:00 a.m. the center of the tropical disturbance was estimated to be near latitude 8.9 North and longitude 37.2 West or about 1600 miles East of the Southern Windward Islands. Preliminary computer projections (most of them), track 94L mainly towards the West affecting the Southern Windwards in 4 - 5 days. Forecasters are predicting that it could reach hurricane status by day 3 based on the SHIPS forecast model. If it does further develop, Cristobal would be it's name.
Maximum sustained winds are near 25 mph, with some strengthening expected. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 millibars.
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