Danny lost its hurricane strength Saturday and is now a tropical storm again.

It is now about 480 miles from the Leeward Islands (the eastern islands of the Caribbean). Tropical storm watches has been issued.

Danny poses no immediate threat to Florida.

Danny, as it impacts some of the islands in the northern Caribbean Sea may actually become a depression or even just an open wave.

In other words, it will likely completely fall apart by day 4 or 5.


Danny, as it impacts some of the islands in the northern Caribbean Sea may actually become a depression or even just an open wave.

In other words, it may even completely fall apart by day 4 or 5.

Tropical Storm Danny Advisory

11 p.m. — Danny weakens a little more.

Watches and Warnings

Changes with this advisory:

None.

Summary of Watches and Warnings:

A tropical storm watch is in effect for...

  • Antigua, Barbuda, Montserrat, St. Kitts, Nevis, and Anguilla
  • Saba and St. Eustatius
  • St. Maarten
  • Guadeloupe, St. Barthelemy, and St. Martin

Discussion and 48-Hour Outlook

At 11 p.m., the center of Tropical Storm Danny was located near latitude 15.6 North, longitude 54.7 West.

Danny is moving toward the west near 15 mph (19 km/h). This general motion should continue through Sunday night. A turn toward the west-northwest is forecast on Monday. On the forecast track, the center of Danny is expected to approach the Leeward Islands Sunday night or Monday morning.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 60 mph (150 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches).

Hazards affecting land

Wind: tropical storm force winds are possible within the watch area by late Sunday night.

Rainfall: Danny is expected to produce 2 to 4 inches of rain over the Leeward Islands through Monday.

Next Advisory

Next complete advisory is at 5 a.m.