Fred takes aim at Florida
Fred remains a tropical depression, dumping heavy rains across eastern Cuba overnight. However, a tropical storm watch for the Florida Keys and Florida Bay is upgraded to a tropical storm warning. The watch is extended northward from Bonita Beach to Englewood.
Fred takes aim at Florida
SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...22.2N 77.5W ABOUT 60 MI...95 KM NNE OF CAMAGUEY CUBA ABOUT 315 MI...505 KM ESE OF KEY WEST FLORIDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1013 MB...29.92 INCHES
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... * The Florida Keys west of Ocean Reef to the Dry Tortugas * Florida Bay A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for... * The Cuban provinces of Ciego de Avila, Camaguey, Las Tunas, Holguin, and Granma * The southwest coast of Florida from Englewood south and east to Ocean Reef
Lake Okeechobee is over 14 feet so we will be keeping an eye out for any discharges.
