Monday, August 6, 2012

Monday August 06, 2012 – Update No. 2


The CoCoView Resort Weather Forecast

Monday August 06, 2012 – Update No. 2
Based on the NHC Forecast Advisory at 5pm EDT, the approximate Closest Point of Approach (CPA) is located near 18.1N, 85.9W or about 125.2 miles (201.4 km) from CoCoView. The estimated time of when the center of the storm will be at that location is in about 20 hours from now (Tuesday, August 7 at 7:00PM EDT).


The Tropical Weather Outlook
TS Ernesto is moving WNW (295º). Its forward speed is 12 mph. At 8pm EDT, TS Ernesto was located at 16.5N, 82.1W or about 290 miles, E (87º) of Roatan. Maximum sustained winds are 65 mph and the barometric pressure is 995 mb.
This system does pose a threat to the Bay Islands and North Coast of Honduras, and all interests, especially those on the north side of the islands, should monitor its progress. A tropical storm watch has been issued for the Bay Islands and North Coast of Honduras.

Forecast Track with Satellite Image of TS Ernesto overlay_120806_8pm EDT




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