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  Tropical Storm Irma is close to hurricane strength this morning. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast, and Irma is likely to become a hurricane later today and possibly a major hurricane later...

MIAMI, Aug 02 2016 – A weather system that already has caused at least six deaths in the Dominican Republic has been designated as Tropical Storm Earl. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Tuesday that Earl was threatening to bring heavy rains, flooding...

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Vigorous tropical wave developing... A vigorous tropical wave in the central Atlantic Ocean is forecast to reach the local region by late Monday/early Tuesday. This system is showing signs of developing, and may become a tropical depression within the next 2-5 days. If it further develops...

  By NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center On this Saturday morning, a tropical wave is located over the tropical Atlantic Ocean about 1500 miles east-southeast of the southern Windward Islands, producing scattered showers and thunderstorms. This disturbance has changed little in organization since yesterday. However, some development...

  IRMA is now Hurricane cat # 2 11:00am Thu. 31 Aug. Tropical Update: Irma is now a Cat-2!!! At 11:00am, #Irma intensified to a Category-2 #Hurricane with winds of 100 mph (155 km/h), and its center was located at 16.9N 33.8W (1800 miles East of St....

  Prime Minister Leona Romeo-Marlin

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Meteorological Department of St. Maarten (MDS) reported on Tuesday evening that an active tropical wave approaching the Lesser Antilles will bring showers, some of which may be heavy and possible thunderstorms, to the local region tonight through...

Published 12:00pm on MET Facebook page DATE ISSUED: Saturday, July 30, 2016 @ 12:00 LST (16:00 UTC) VALID UNTIL: Sunday midday (12:00 LST) July 31, 2016 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. MAARTEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE… WEATHER: This afternoon through Sunday midday: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy and...

WPTV News: Tropical Storm Erika still well in error cone Published on Aug 26, 2015 WSVN-TV Tropical Storm Erika forecast cone has shifts slightly to the east in the 11pm advisory.