Related: Tropical Depression 4 Forms A small change in strength is expected to occur over the next day as Tropical Storm Bret approaches the Lesser Antilles, according to the National Hurricane Center. Antilles, and the system is likely to collapse over the central Caribbean Sea by Saturday. As of the 5 a.m. advisory Thursday morning, Bret was 200 miles east of Barbados and had maximum sustained winds of 70 mph. The storm was moving west at 16 mph. This general movement with an increase in forward speed is expected during the next few days. On the forecast track, the center of Bret is expected to approach the Lesser Antilles on Thursday, moving across the Lesser Antilles. Antilles on Thursday night and Thursday night, and then move west across the eastern and central Caribbean Sea on Friday and Saturday,” the NHC wrote. According to the NHC, when the cyclone moves toward the eastern Caribbean Sea, the atmosphere is expected to become unfavorable for intensification.There is also Tropical Depression 4, which will become Cindy if it strengthens to a tropical storm.Related: WESH 2 Hurricane Survival Guide 2023Related: WESH 2 2023 Hurricane Season Forecast SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for…* Dominica* Saint Lucia* MartiniqueA Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for… .* Barbados* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines One Warning Tropical Storm means tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area within the next 36 hours the next 24 to 48 hours Through Saturday, storms with total rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches with maximum amounts of 10 inches in parts of the Lesser Antilles from Guadeloupe south to Grenada, including Barbados. Bret is the second named storm of the season, just behind Arlene. It’s only the second hurricane to form in the tropical Atlantic in June since records began, according to Colorado State University meteorologist Philip Klotzbach.
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According to the National Hurricane Center, a small change in strength is expected to occur over the next several days as Tropical Storm Bret approaches the Lesser Antilles.
Weakening is forecast to begin late Thursday or Friday after Bret passes over the Lesser Antilles, with the system likely to collapse over the central Caribbean Sea by Saturday.
As of the 5 a.m. advisory Thursday morning, Bret was 200 miles east of Barbados and had maximum sustained winds of 70 mph. The storm was moving west at 16 mph.
“This general motion with an increase in forward speed is expected over the next few days. On the forecast track, the center of Bret is expected to approach the Lesser Antilles on Thursday, move across the Lesser Antilles on Thursday overnight and Thursday night, and then move west across the eastern and central Caribbean Sea on Friday and Saturday,” the NHC wrote.
According to the NHC, as the cyclone moves into the eastern Caribbean Sea, the atmosphere is expected to become unfavorable for intensification.
There is also Tropical Depression 4which will become Cindy if it strengthens into a tropical storm.
Related: WESH 2 Hurricane Survival Guide 2023
Related: WESH 2 2023 Hurricane Season Forecast
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND ADVISIONS IN EFFECT:
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for…
* Dominica
* St. Lucia
* Martinique
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for…
* Barbados
* St. Vincent and the Grenadines
A tropical storm warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area within 36 hours.
A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are possible within the watch area, in this case, within the next 24 to 48 hours.
Through Saturday, storms with total rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches with maximum amounts of 10 inches are possible in parts of the Lesser Antilles from Guadeloupe south to Grenada, including Barbados.
Bret is the second named storm of the season, just behind Arlene.
It’s only the second hurricane to form in the tropical Atlantic in June since records began, according to Colorado State University meteorologist Philip Klotzbach.
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