Latest update from the NHC on Post Tropical Cyclone Rafael for Sunday, Nov 10

By South Carolina Bot

November 10, 2024 3:46 PM

This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER — This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER South Carolina Bot

Article first published: Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, 4 a.m. ET

Article last updated: Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, 4 p.m. ET

The post-tropical cyclone system was last addressed in a final advisory by the National Hurricane Center at 4 pm Sunday. Rafael has lost momentum and has regressed from a tropical storm to a post-tropical cyclone, with winds of 35 mph. Post Tropical Cyclone Rafael is 345 miles north-northwest of Progreso Mexico, with maximum sustained wind of 35 mph. It’s moving at 3 mph to the east.

"The remnant low is expected to meander over the central Gulf of Mexico through tonight, then turn toward the south and south-southwest on Monday and Tuesday." according to meteorologists. "The remnant low is forecast to dissipate by Tuesday night."

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND:

SURF: Swells will continue impacting portions of the northern and western Gulf Coast through Monday. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.

Source: National Hurricane Center

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This story was originally published November 10, 2024 at 3:46 PM with the headline "Latest update from the NHC on Post Tropical Cyclone Rafael for Sunday, Nov 10."

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