Dexter Becomes A Storm-Force Extratropical Low Over The North
Atlantic Post-Tropical Cyclone
Tropics Forecast Cone at 6:34 Thursday Evening, August 07th
Location
390 miles SSE of Cape Race Newfoundland
Wind
60 mph
Heading
ENE at 17 mph
Pressure
29.47
Coordinates
50.4W, 41.4N
Discussion At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Dexter was located near latitude 41.4 North, longitude 50.4 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east-northeast near 17 mph (28 km/h) and this general motion is expected to continue during the next few days.
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Dexter is expected to continue strengthening as an extratropical low through early Friday. The cyclone is forecast to weaken beginning late Friday and Saturday.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 185 miles (280 km) from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).
Tropics Satellite at 6:34 Thursday Evening, August 07th
Watches and Warnings There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
Tropics Models at 6:38 Thursday Evening, August 07th
Land Hazards None.
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