It won’t affect Mississippi, but Tropical Storm Danny developed off the coast of South Carolina this afternoon. Maximum sustained winds are at 40mph with higher guests. The west-northwest moving system is forecast to be short-lived, moving into South Carolina around 8 o’clock tonight.
Tropical Storm Danny Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
305 PM EDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS TO A TROPICAL STORM...
Doppler radar data from Charleston, South Carolina, along with
preliminary data from an Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft,
indicate that the depression has strengthened and is now Tropical
Storm Danny. The maximum sustained winds are estimated to be 40 mph
(65 km/h) with higher gusts.
A Weatherflow station at Folly Beach, South Carolina, recently
reported a wind gust of 41 mph (66 km/h).
SUMMARY OF 305 PM EDT...1905 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...32.2N 79.7W
ABOUT 60 MI...95 KM ESE OF BEAUFORT SOUTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 45 MI...70 KM SSE OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 325 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1014 MB...29.94 INCHES
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Forecaster Stewart
