Potential Tropical Cyclone Fifteen has formed in the south western Caribbean. It is located near 17.5 North 85.0 West approximately 1340 miles west of the Territory. It is currently moving towards the west-northwest at 7mph with sustained winds of 35mph. It could potentially become a short-lived tropical storm within the next 48 hours. This system is no threat to the Virgin Islands.
For more information:
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/graphics_at5.shtml?start#contents
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