El NHC también ha informado sobre estas intensas lluvias que podrían dejar de 50-100mm con máximo de hasta 200mm.
AT 800 AM AST...1200 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MARIA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 67.9 WEST. MARIA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H. THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED...FOLLOWED BY A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTH AND A FURTHER
INCRESE IN FORWARD SPEED ON WEDNESDAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...
MARIA IS EXPECTED TO PASS WEST OF BERMUDA ON THURSDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR
50 MPH...85 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 MILES...370 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS
1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL...MARIA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF
2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES OVER
PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
WIND...WIND GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
OVER HIGHER TERRAIN...IN PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS TODAY.
Aunque el NHC ya la mantiene como tormenta tropical hasta entrado el Atlántico Norte.
Muy curioso en los loop que poneis (que no se ponerlos por cierto) como se observa el viento cruzado que existe, debe haber mucha convergencia...