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#TSKirk Slowly moves WNW and is expected to edge the north of #Barbados Weather Forecast in #Barbados: Generally cloudy to overcast with moderate to heavy showers, periods of rain, gusty winds and isolated thunderstorms.

8am Thusday: #TSKirk LOCATION: ABOUT 60 MI OF BARBADOS ABOUT 170 MI ESE OF MARTINIQUE MAX WINDS 50 MPH MOVEMENT: WNW AT 16 MPH PRESSURE: 1000 MB

#TSKirk for #Barbados at 5PM Wind speeds increase across #Barbados later tonight, sustained surface winds of 25-35 mph with gusts to storm force expected to spread across the island tomorrow. Expect: pockets of moderate to heavy showers Some flash flooding likely.

#TSKirk should pass just north of #Barbados. Outer bands will bring heavy rains and winds to the Windward Islands starting from Thursday around noon. #Barbados Seas: Rough to very rough in open water with swells from to 3.5m to 4.5m. A Small craft/high surf warning in effect.

Wed 5PM Update: #Kirk Location: 280MI EAST of Barbados Winds: 60MPH max Moving: West North West 18MPH Pressure: 998MB Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast until Kirk crosses the Lesser Antilles.

2PM #KIRK STRENGTHENS SOME MORE BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL CHANGE IN STRENGTH EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY Location: 305MI EAST of Barbados Winds: 60MPH max Moving: West 18MPH Pressure: 998MB Tropical storm conditions are expected to first reach the warning area by Thursday afternoon.

#TSKirk #Kirk Gets a little stronger. Max winds @ 50MPH

Update: Tropical Storm #Kirk Located: 360 MI ESE OF BARBADOS Max Winds: 50MPH Moving: WEST 18MPH #Kirk is expected to produce total rainfall of 4 to 6 inches across the northern Windward and southern Leeward Islands. #Barbados heavy rains expected tomorrow as afternoon >1pm

#Isaac dissipated @NHC_Atlantic NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER PLANE INDICATES ISAAC HAS DISSIPATED THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY Max Winds: 35MPH #Isaac potential rainfall totals of 2-4 inches across the south-central portion of the Dominican Republic, southern #Haiti, and most of #Jamaica

#Isaac Update Currently heavy rainfall in St. Croix from the outer bands of #Isaac. Over the next 3 days we will watch if #Isaac can regroup, but for now Isaac is forecast to gradually weaken over the next few days, and could degenerate into a tropical wave at any time. #Jamaica

ISAAC BECOMING LESS ORGANIZED OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. LOCATION: 80 MI WSW OF DOMINICA Center of #Isaac is now West South West of #Dominica Satellite imagery indicates that Isaac remains a poorly organized!

Gusty winds across #Dominica’s East Coast as Tropical Storm #Isaac moves across the Lesser Antilles. youtu.be/dF3fB1mMy3g

#Isaac weakens but is expected to produce tropical-storm-force winds across portions of the Lesser Antilles Wind measurements from the weather plane suggested that #Isaac is close to opening up into a tropical wave - no longer a tropical storm as it passes the Lesser Antilles

#ISAAC UPDATE 8AM from @NHC_Atlantic TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXPECTED SOON IN THE LEEWARD ISLANDS LOCATION: 25 MI EAST OF DOMINICA MAX WINDS: 45 MPH MOVEMENT: WEST AT 21 MPH PRESSURE: 1006 MB Maximum sustained winds remain near 45 mph. Rainfall: 2 to 4 inches expected

UPDATE 2PM: from @NHC_Atlantic ISAAC MOVING RAPIDLY WESTWARD LOCATION: 420 East of MARTINIQUE 345 MI and East OF GUADELOUPE MAX WINDS: 60 MPH MOVEMENT: West AT 21 MPH. PRESSURE: 1002 MB It is *possible* that #Isaac will degrade into a tropical wave in the next couple days

UPDATE 11AM: from @NHC_Atlantic #ISAAC SHOULD REACH THE LESSER ANTILLES EARLY THURSDAY LOCATION: About 420 Miles EAST OF MARTINIQUE MAX WINDS: 60 MPH MOVEMENT: WEST @ 17 MPH PRESSURE: 1000 MB NHC Discussion stated: Life-threatening flash flooding is possible with #Isaac