Location | 135 miles WSW of The Dry Tortugas |
Wind | 30 mph |
Heading | SSE at 7 mph |
Pressure | 29.56 |
Coordinates | 84.7W, 23.7N |
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Discussion
At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Arlene was located near latitude 23.7 North, longitude 84.7 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the south-southeast near 7 mph (11 km/h). A turn to the east is expected by tonight, and that motion should continue until the system dissipates.
Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km/h) with higher gusts. Continued weakening is forecast, and Arlene is expected to dissipate on Sunday.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches).
Watches and Warnings
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
Land Hazards
RAINFALL: Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches with localized higher amounts up to 5 inches are possible into this evening across portions of the southern Florida Peninsula. The heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash, urban, and small stream flooding impacts.