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Tropical Depression 11 may become a Tropical Storm today

- weather system expected to pass near or north of VI around Saturday, August 15, 2020
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Eleven, located over the central tropical Atlantic Ocean about 1000 miles east of the Lesser Antilles. Photo: NHC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Tropical Depression 11 is expected to become a Tropical Storm today, August 12, 2020, as gradual strengthening is forecast by the National Hurricane Center.

At 11:00 AM, the center of Tropical Depression Eleven was located near latitude 12.4 North, longitude 44.2 West. The depression is moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h). Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.

At its current track, the depression should pass near or north of the Virgin Islands around Saturday, August 15, 2020.

According to the NHC, “Gradual strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today.”

The estimated minimum central pressure of Tropical Depression 11 is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).

8 Responses to “Tropical Depression 11 may become a Tropical Storm today”

  • Lord please help us (12/08/2020, 14:18) Like (4) Dislike (2) Reply

    If this runaway Train doesn't get stop soon all of us the BVI will crash. . God will not allow that..

    • trrefdrfds (12/08/2020, 14:44) Like (1) Dislike (45) Reply
      Nothing will happen to the bvi only them down islanders and Island people countries gone get mash up
      • To Truth (12/08/2020, 18:09) Like (18) Dislike (1) Reply
        I hope you prepared for when God punish you for these evil comments. Nobody else might not know you, but the Holy Spirit have no problem tracking you down. Where your father from?
      • (12/08/2020, 23:38) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
        BVI is a CONTINENT!
        The smallest continent in the world.
  • Wow. THANKS (12/08/2020, 14:23) Like (9) Dislike (22) Reply
    Do we still have a Governor? Not hearing from him with all thats going on. Or he to is afraid of the Premier...
  • NezRez (12/08/2020, 14:59) Like (23) Dislike (1) Reply
    Batten down your hatches just in case it’s bigger than expected.
  • @To Truth (12/08/2020, 21:03) Like (4) Dislike (2) Reply
    God will deal with you soon.Think before you talk.
  • @To Truth (13/08/2020, 09:03) Like (4) Dislike (0) Reply
    Black life matter.How can you say a thing. like that. For real . You song rascist. As god to help you to change your life to day please .


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