Monday, May 18, 2020

TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR

...TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR...
Tropical Storm Arthur is near 33.5N 76.6W at 18/0900 UTC, or 
about 75 nm S of Morehead City, North Carolina, moving NNE at 12 
kt. Minimum central pressure is 1002 mb and maximum sustained 
winds are near 40 kt with gusts to 50 kt. Scattered moderate to 
isolated strong convection is from 33N to 37N W of 72W.

On the forecast track, the center of Arthur will approach the 
coast of North Carolina during the next few hours, and then move 
near or just east of the coast of North Carolina later today. 
Arthur is then forecast to turn away from the east coast of the 
United States tonight and Tuesday. While some strengthening is 
forecast during the next 48 hours, Arthur is likely to lose its 
tropical characteristics on Tuesday.Ramos

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