UPDATE: Tropical Depression expected to form in Atlantic later this week- NHC
It said, in an update today, August 8, 2022, that environmental conditions appear generally conducive for gradual development of this system while it moves westward to west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic.
According to the NHC, a tropical depression could form around the middle to latter part of this week.
See article published August 7, 2022
NHC monitoring tropical wave off coast of Africa
The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has notified that the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) is monitoring a tropical wave off the coast of Africa.
According to the NHC in its Atlantic Tropical Storm update today, Sunday, August 7, 2022, a tropical wave located near the west coast of Africa is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the far eastern tropical Atlantic.
NHC said environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for gradual development of this system while it moves westward to west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic, and a tropical depression could form around the middle part of week.
According to DDM, there are no watches or warnings for the Virgin Islands at this time.
It said persons must continue to monitor the Atlantic in case of any change with this system.
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