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South Florida in the cone for potential Tropical Storm by the weekend

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Forecasters are keeping their eye on the Atlantic for possible tropical activity. The National Hurricane Center named a cluster of storms “Potential Tropical Cyclone Six.”
The storm will move into the Eastern Caribbean tomorrow and then hit South Florida and the Gulf of Mexico by the weekend probably as a weak tropical storm. South Florida is in the cone of concern.

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BULLETIN
Potential Tropical Cyclone Six Advisory Number 3
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062021
500 AM AST Tue Aug 10 2021

…DISTURBANCE NOW IN THE NORTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA…
…LIKELY TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TODAY…

SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST…0900 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…15.7N 62.2W
ABOUT 65 MI…110 KM SW OF GUADELOUPE
ABOUT 330 MI…535 KM ESE OF PONCE PUERTO RICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…35 MPH…55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 17 MPH…28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1010 MB…29.83 INCHES