Hurricane Iota
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| As of: | 10:00 a.m. EST (15:00 UTC) November 13 | ||
| Location: | 14°12′N 74°18′W / 14.2°N 74.3°W ± 35 nm About 310 mi (500 km) SSE of Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Sustained winds: | 30 knots (35 mph; 55 km/h) (1-min mean) gusting to 40 knots (45 mph; 75 km/h) | ||
| Pressure: | 1,007 mbar (29.74 inHg) | ||
| Movement: | WSW at 6 knots (7 mph; 11 km/h) | ||
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Tropical Depression Thirty-One is a currently active tropical cyclone that is expected to impact Central America, early next week.
Meteorological history
On November 8, the NHC began tracking an area for potential development of a low pressure area. [1] A tropical wave instead formed on November 10 and developed into Tropical Depression Thirty-One at 15:00 UTC on November 13 in the southern Caribbean.[2][3]
See also
- Tropical cyclones in 2020
- Hurricane Eta (2020) - impacted Central America nearly two weeks before Thirty-One
References
- ^ David Zelinsky (November 8, 2020). "Five-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook". nhc.noaa.gov. Miami, Florida: National Hurricane Center. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ John Cangialosi, Eric Blake (November 10, 2020). "Five-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook". nhc.noaa.gov. Miami, Florida: National Hurricane Center. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- ^ Pedersen, Joe Mario (November 13, 2020). "31st tropical depression of record season to form, Eta chills out as an extratropical low". orlandosentinel.com.
External links
- The National Hurricane Center's Archive on Tropical Depression 31
- Hurricane Center (NHC)
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