On Sunday, Tropical Storm Florence is located at 16.5n 35.6w about 770 mi, west of the Cape Verde Islands maximum sustained winds, 60 mph. Present movement is west at 14 mph, Minimum central pressure, 1001 mb, 29.56
inches.
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
Florence is moving toward the
west near 14 mph, and this general motion is expected to
continue for the next couple of days with some increase in forward
speed.
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph, with higher gusts.
A gradual weakening of the storm is expected during the next couple of
days.
Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 80 miles from the center.
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