Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Tropical Storm Sean Heading for Bermuda


19th Tropical Depression
Forms in the Atlantic
Strengthened into Tropical Storm Sean
 
1100 PM AST FRI NOV 11 2011
 
...SEAN HAS MERGED WITH A COLD FRONT...THIS IS THE LAST
ADVISORY...
The latest tropical storm that we are monitoring reminds us that the 2011 Hurricane Season doesn't officially end until the end of this month.   A subtropical storm formed 445 miles southwest of Bermuda in the early morning hours today.  It has strengthened into Tropical Storm Sean.
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...36.7N 57.7W
ABOUT 505 MI...815 KM NE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 60 DEGREES AT 35 MPH...56 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES


Cruise Ship Travel Advisories
Cruise lines are monitoring the tropical storms for potential impact to this week's cruises.   There is no impact to cruises at this time.
Carnival Pride was delayed getting into Baltimore due to bad weather. Embarkation for Carnival Pride's November 6 Bermuda cruise took place on November 7 from 9 a.m. to noon. The ship was scheduled to arrive in King's Wharf, Bermuda, at 1 p.m. on Tuesday and spend two nights in port. The revised itinerary has the ship arriving Wednesday at 1 p.m. and departing Thursday at 3:30 p.m.

Carnival is providing a partial refund to passengers and refunding pre-paid shore excursion funds.

Current Watches & Warnings

CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY...

NONE.

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 36 HOURS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS.
 
INTERESTS IN BERMUDA SHOULD MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE BERMUDA
WEATHER SERVICE.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  THE POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE ON
SATURDAY. 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

None
 
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