Bahamas Weather
6am News Item on Tropical Depression Omar
By Bahamas Department of Meteorology
Sep 4, 2020 - 8:51:22 AM

NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION OMAR ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY 04TH SEPTEMBER 2020.

…OMAR SOON TO BE A REMNANT LOW …

AT 5:00 AM AST, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION OMAR WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 35.3° NORTH AND LONGITUDE 58.5° WEST OR ABOUT 415 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF BERMUDA. 

OMAR IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST AT 7 MILES PER HOUR.  A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MILES PER HOUR WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  OMAR IS LIKELY TO DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY.  

THE NEXT NEWS ITEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 12:00 PM

PREPARED BY FORECASTER: ANASTASHIA FERNANDER

04/09/2020 08:47 UTC

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