Martin

[Tropical Inspector]

Tuesday Night Update

Martin becomes a tropical storm
Martin looks like an occluded storm system over the north Atlantic. It has enough deep convection concentrated near the center to be classified as a tropical storm for a short while.


The Weather Situation
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...35.4N 54.5W
ABOUT 630 MI...1010 KM ENE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 90 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 INCHES

Tropicast: Visible Satellite Late Tuesday Afternoon


Tropical Weather Forecast:
Martin will lose tropical characteristics over the northern North Atlantic Ocean by Wednesday night and become a north Atlantic gale.

[Tropical Inspector]

Wednesday Night Update

Martin strengthening
Martin will become an extratropical storm tonight. It will strengthen as it taps jet stream energy.


The Weather Situation
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...37.1N 47.6W
ABOUT 1125 MI...1815 KM W OF THE AZORES
ABOUT 720 MI...1160 KM SSE OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 31 MPH...50 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...974 MB...28.77 INCHES

Tropicast: Visible Satellite Wednesday Morning


Tropicast: Visible Satellite Late Wednesday Afternoon


Tropicast: IR Satellite Late Wednesday Afternoon



Tropical Weather Forecast:
Martin will be a strong northern North Atlantic gale as it moves north, then east over the next several days.