Bahamas Weather
12pm News Item on tropical Depression 14
By Bahamas Department of Meteorology
Aug 21, 2020 - 12:14:22 PM

NEWS ITEM

NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 12 PM FRIDAY 21ST AUGUST 2020.

… ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN MOVING NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA...

...EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN AS IT APPROACHES THE YUCATAN PENINSULA…

AT 11 AM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.6°NORTHAND LONGITUDE 84.1° WEST OR ABOUT MILES OR 165 MILES OF ISLA ROATAN HONDURAS.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT 14 MILES PER HOUR. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MILES PER HOUR WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

THIS SYSTEM POSES NO THREAT TO THE BAHAMAS.

THE NEXT NEWS ITEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 6 PM.

PREPARED BY FORECASTER: IAN V. MCKENZIE/ M. BUTLER

ISSUED: 21/08/2020 @ 11:57 AM

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