Tempestade Tropical MARCO (Atlântico 2008 #13)

[Rog]

Formou-se a Tempestade Tropical MARCO no Golfo do México.

..BAY OF CAMPECHE DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO A TROPICAL STORM...

AT 4 PM CDT...2100 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A
HURRICANE WATCH FOR THE GULF COAST OF MEXICO FROM CABO ROJO
SOUTHWARD TO VERACRUZ. A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

AT 4 PM CDT...2100 UTC...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
EXTENDED NORTHWARD TO CABO ROJO. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW
IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COAST OF MEXICO FROM CABO ROJO SOUTHWARD TO
PUNTA EL LAGARTO. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL
STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

REPORTS FROM AN AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT
TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN HAS STRENGTHENED...AND IS NOW A
TROPICAL STORM.

AT 400 PM CDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MARCO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.7 WEST OR ABOUT 100
MILES...160 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF VERACRUZ MEXICO.

MARCO IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR...
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT DAY OR
SO. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER WILL BE NEAR THE COAST OF
MEXICO WITHIN THE WARNING AREA LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY TUESDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 65 MPH...100
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING
THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND MARCO COULD APPROACH HURRICANE STRENGTH AS
IT NEARS THE COAST.

MARCO IS A SMALL TROPICAL CYCLONE. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 30 MILES...45 KM FROM THE CENTER.

THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY THE HURRICANE HUNTER
AIRCRAFT WAS 998 MB...29.47 INCHES.

MARCO IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
WITH MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
MEXICAN STATES OF VERACRUZ...NORTHERN OAXACA...AND TABASCO.

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[AnDré]

Re: Tempestade Tropical MARCO (Atlântico 2008 #12)

Pelas imagens de satélite, até parece uma depressão inofensiva.

Do outro lado do Golfo, cresce a bom ritmo a tempestade Tropical Norberto.

 

[AnDré]

Re: Tempestade Tropical MARCO (Atlântico 2008 #12)

Marco fez landfall na costa do México.

at 10 am CDT...1500 UTC...the government of Mexico has discontinued
the Hurricane Watch for Mexico.

A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect from Cabo Rojo southward
to Veracruz. Tropical storm conditions are expected within the
warning area today.

For storm information specific to your area...including possible
inland watches and warnings...please monitor products issued
by your local weather office.

At 1000 am CDT...1500z...the center of Tropical Storm Marco was
located near latitude 19.9 north...longitude 96.6 west. This
position is just inland of the coast of central Mexico and about 80
miles...130 km...south-southeast of Tuxpan and about 55 miles...90
km...north-northwest of Veracruz.

Marco is moving toward the west near 8 mph...13 km/hr. A westward
or west-northwestward motion is expected later today and tonight.
On the forecast track...Marco will be moving farther inland over
Mexico today and tonight.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph...100 km/hr...with higher
gusts. Weakening is forecast during the next 24 hours...and Marco
is expected to dissipate over the high terrain of Mexico by
Wednesday.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 15 miles...30 km
from the center.

Estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb...29.47 inches.

Marco is expected to produce total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4
inches...with maximum amounts of 6 inches possible across eastern
portions of central Mexico.

Repeating the 1000 am CDT position...19.9 N...96.6 W. Movement
toward...west near 8 mph. Maximum sustained winds...65
mph. Minimum central pressure...998 mb.