TD 8 growing in size
The Weather Situation
Tropical depression 8 appears much more organized today compared with Wednesday. A large area of deep convection now covers the central Gulf of Mexico. The center is still not well defined and only slight to moderate strengthening is likely.
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Current tropical weather
As of 7:00 AM CDT Tropical Depression 8 was centered at 20.6 N / 90.4 W or about 405 miles ESE of Port O'Connor, TX. It was moving WNW at 9 mph. Officially top sustained winds are estimated at 30 mph. Pressure was estimated at 1007 hPa (mb).
Tropical Weather Forecast:
TD 8 is expected to become a tropical storm before making landfall on the central Texas coast in a few days.
Tropicast: Visible Satellite
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