696 WTNT42 KNHC 040847 TCDAT2 Tropical Storm Gordon Discussion Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072018 400 AM CDT Tue Sep 04 2018 Gordon has changed little in organization on geostationary satellite images or on the WSR-88D radar…
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LMR is open to navigation with the following notices: Tropical Storm GORDON – Port Condition YANKEE – (Click here) BAR Pilots – Operations suspended. Federal Pilots – Operations suspended – (Click here) Crescent Pilots – Harbor shifts continue. NOBRA Pilots…
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Current Location: 27.9N, 86.2W Geographic Reference: 240 miles SE of Gulfport, MS Movement: West-northwest at 17 mph Max Winds: 65 mph gusting to 80 mph Organizational Trend: Increasing slowly Forecast Confidence: Average In terms of Gordon’s intensity trends, the system…
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Active Systems Name Max Wind Classification Lat Lon Florence 70 mph Tropical Storm 19.3N 42.0W Gordon 65 mph Tropical Storm 27.7N 85.7W Florence Tropical Storm Florence is about 1300 miles east-northeast of the Lesser Antilles. The system’s intensity is just…
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Current Location: 27.6N, 85.5W Geographic Reference: 295 miles SE of Gulfport, MS Movement: West-northwest at 16 mph Max Winds: 65 mph gusting to 80 mph Current Hurricane Severity Index: 5 out of a possible 50 points (2 size, 3…
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Current Location: 27.2N, 84.7W Geographic Reference: 345 miles SE of Gulfport, MS Movement: Northwest at 16 mph Max Winds: 60 mph gusting to 75 mph Organizational Trend: Steady Forecast Confidence: Average Recent aircraft data indicate that Gordon has not intensified…
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The USACE will close the IHNC Lock no later than 0500 local, tomorrow, Tuesday, September 4. Details are included below. USACE New Orleans District reports a reverse head condition exists at the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (IHNC) Lock between low…
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Current Location: 27.0N, 84.0W Geographic Reference: 390 miles SE of Gulfport, MS Movement: Northwest at 16 mph Max Winds: 60 mph gusting to 75 mph Current Hurricane Severity Index: 5 out of a possible 50 points (2 size, 3…
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The USCG Captain of the Port has set Port Condition Yankee as of 1630 hours local. Port Condition Yankee is set when gale force winds are expected within 24 hours. (Click here) Port Status: Remains open to all commercial…
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Current Location: 26.1N, 82.3W Geographic Reference: 110 Miles North of Key West, FL Movement: West-northwest at 15 mph Max Winds: 50 mph gusting to 65 mph Current Hurricane Severity Index: 3 out of a possible 50 points (1 size,…
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As of 1253 hours today from Captain Miller, President of the BAR PIlots: For BAR PIlots: Last down-bound vessel must be boarded by BAR Pilot by 1700 today. Last in-bound must cross-in by midnight tonight.
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Today’s USCG Port Coordination Team Tropical Storm Gordon Update: NOAA (From 1115 CDT NWS Update) Here are the changes from the last update: The track has shifted slightly eastward The intensity forecast has been nudged upward to near 60kt just…
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Highlights from today’s conference: NWS/NOAA – (See attached) Tropical Storm Gordon. Main impact Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday Potential winds of 40-60 mph with higher winds of 60-70 mph possible across SE Louisiana. Hurricane watch issued for Gulf Coast. Tropical…
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Current Location: 25.0N, 81.4W Geographic Reference: 50 Miles NE of Key West, FL Movement: West-northwest at 18 mph Max Winds: 40 mph gusting to 50 mph Current Hurricane Severity Index: 2 out of a possible 50 points (1 size,…
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The USCG Captain of the Port has set Port Condition X-Ray. Port Condition X-Ray is set when gale force winds are expected within 48 hours. Port Status: Open to all commercial traffic. Port Condition X-Ray was set…
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Active Systems Name Max Wind Classification Lat Lon Florence 65 mph Tropical Storm 18.2N 37.3W 30 30 mph Tropical Disturbance 24.3N 80.2W Florence Tropical Storm Florence is located 800 miles west-northwest of the northern Cape Verde Islands. It is moving…
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Current Location: 24.3N, 80.2W Geographic Reference: 95 miles ESE of Key West, FL Movement: West-northwest at 18 mph Max Winds: 30 mph gusting to 40 mph Current Hurricane Severity Index: 0 out of a possible 50 points (0 size,…
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Current Location: 23.2N, 78.5W Geographic Reference: 215 miles ESE of Key West, FL Movement: West-northwest at 14 mph Max Winds: 30 mph gusting to 40 mph Current Hurricane Severity Index: 0 out of a possible 50 points (0 size,…
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Current Location: 22.7N, 77.7W Geographic Reference: 290 miles ESE of Key West, FL Movement: West-northwest at 20 mph Max Winds: 30 mph gusting to 35 mph Current Hurricane Severity Index: 0 out of a possible 50 points (0 size,…
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Good morning All! We are monitoring developments associated with disturbance 30 closely and making initial preparations in the event a shutdown or evacuation is required. These are our normal procedures once the threat of tropical weather is forecast for our…
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