[LARC-CQ] Fw: Fwd: Tropical Update

[Jim Stewart, W4XDS]

From Polk EOC

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> From: Polk County EOC <noreply at everbridge.net>
> Date: Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 12:20 PM
> Subject: Tropical Update
> To: jimstewart49 at gmail.com <jimstewart49 at gmail.com>
>
> This is an official message from the Polk County EOC
>
> Please see the below information reference Tropical Update.
>
> The center of Tropical Depression  Fourteen was located near latitude 22.1 North, longitude 95.1 West.  The depression is moving toward the north-northeast near 3 mph.
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> A slow northeastward or east-northeastward motion is expected during the next day or so.  A faster east-northeastward to northeastward motion is forecast by Monday and
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> Tuesday.  On the forecast track, the depression is forecast to remain over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico through Sunday night, then move across the south-central Gulf
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> of Mexico on Monday and Tuesday, and approach the west coast of the Florida Peninsula by midweek. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph with higher gusts.
> Rapid strengthening is forecast during the next few days.  The depression is forecast to become a tropical storm later today and a hurricane by early Monday. The system
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> could become a major hurricane while it moves across the central and eastern Gulf of  The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb
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> This message originated from the Polk County EOC via AlertPolk: www.alertpolk.com Contact Billy Abernathy 863-298-7001 with any questions.

Jim Stewart
W4XDS
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