HEAVY RAINFALL FROM OSCAR CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN CUBA AND THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS…
Oscar Struggles to Maintain Identity as a Tropical Cyclone
The center of Oscar has emerged off the northern coast of eastern Cuba, but the system is having a hard time maintaining its identity as a tropical cyclone.
Latest Updates from the National Hurricane Center
According to the National Hurricane Center, the center of Oscar has emerged off the northern coast of eastern Cuba, but the system is struggling to maintain its identity as a tropical cyclone. By late Wednesday, Oscar is forecast to be absorbed by a larger, non-tropical area of low pressure that is developing over the western Atlantic. There were no notable changes to the track guidance this cycle, and the NHC track prediction remains similar to the previous one.
Tropical Storm Warning in Effect
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for:
- The Central Bahamas
- The Southeastern Bahamas
A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area.
Conclusion
As heavy rainfall continues to affect portions of eastern Cuba and the southeastern Bahamas, it’s essential for residents and visitors to remain informed and take necessary precautions. The National Hurricane Center’s updates and warnings should be closely followed to ensure safety.
FAQs
- What is the current status of Oscar?
Oscar has emerged off the northern coast of eastern Cuba, but the system is struggling to maintain its identity as a tropical cyclone. - What is the forecast for Oscar?
By late Wednesday, Oscar should be absorbed by a larger, non-tropical area of low pressure that is developing over the western Atlantic. - What is the current warning level in the affected areas?
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Central Bahamas and the Southeastern Bahamas. - How can I stay informed about the latest developments?
Follow the National Hurricane Center for updates and warnings, and stay tuned to local news and weather reports for information on any necessary precautions or evacuation orders.