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Tropical Storm Michael Forms in Atlantic
No Threat to Land
500 AM AST MON SEP 10 2012 ...MICHAEL WEAKENS A LITTLE MORE...
Tropical Depression Thirteen has strengthened into Tropical Storm Michael. It is currently no threat to land, but we will continue to monitor the storm. It has quickly grown to a Category 2 Hurricane and has become the first Category 3 Hurricane of the year.
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...33.5N 45.2W ABOUT 1065 MI...1715 KM W OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB...29.15 INCHES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE DECREASED TO NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. MICHAEL IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE. WEAKENING IS FORECAST... AND MICHAEL COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM BY TONIGHT.
WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
Historical Data: Storm Archive Graphics Archive
500 PM EDT MON SEP 03 2012 ...SMALL TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC...
1100 AM AST TUE SEP 04 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM MICHAEL FORMS IN THE EASTERN ATLANTIC... ...MICHAEL POSES NO THREAT TO LAND...
100 AM AST THU SEP 06 2012 ...MICHAEL RAPIDLY INTENSIFIES INTO A CATEGORY 2 HURRICANE...
500 AM AST THU SEP 06 2012 ...MICHAEL BECOMES THE FIRST CATEGORY THREE HURRICANE OF THE YEAR...
500 PM AST THU SEP 06 2012 ...MICHAEL WEAKENS A LITTLE... ...NOW A CATEGORY TWO HURRICANE...
500 PM AST SAT SEP 08 2012 ...MICHAEL MOVING A LITTLE FASTER TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST...
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