Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Tropical Storm Bertha

...SPECIAL FEATURES

Tropical Storm Bertha is located near 33.3N 79.5W at 27/1530 UTC 
or 35 nm NE of Charleston, South Carolina and is moving N at 
15 kt. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb. 
Maximum sustained wind speed is 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt. 
Scattered moderate convection surrounds the center of the storm 
with rainbands moving well inland across South Carolina and the 
northern SC coast in addition to southern North Carolina. 
Scattered moderate convection is also to the east of the low 
center from 32N-34N between 77W-80W. Bertha will continue to 
generally move northward through tonight with a gradual increase 
in forward speed. Bertha will move inland across eastern and 
northern South Carolina later today and into central North 
Carolina by tonight.  See the latest NHC forecast/advisory at 
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/MIATCMAT2.shtml for more detail
forecaster AReinhart
https://www.facebook.com/cloudstalker/videos/10158469389923330/
Bertha at landfall from my Radar app.

Bertha has been downgraded to a tropical depression as of the two pm advisory.

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