TD2 (2140)/Past
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Subtropical Storm Mordrel
Special Advisory
SUBTROPICAL STORM MORDREL (4002) SPECIAL ADVISORY LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERV HURRICANE PREDICTION CENTRE OREAN, LIVERPOOL ENGLAND 5:45 PM LOCAL TIME JAN 26 2140 SYSTEM IN GREAT FOUNDER'S SEA GAINS TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND IS STRONG ENOUGH TO BE NAMED... AN EARLY SECOND STORM AHEAD OF HURRICANE SEASON'S START IN MARCH. UNDER CURRENT NAMING CONVENTIONS... BOWIEKNIFE HAS GIVEN THE NAME FOR THIS STORM... MORDREL. AT 5:45 PM SUBTROPICAL STORM MORDREL WAS 295 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHWEST OF PORT DU POVRE, INEPTIA... 545 KM OR 340 MILES... OUT IN THE OPEN SEA... TRACKING NORTH TO NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD AT NEAR 14 KT IN FORWARD SPEED... 16 MPH OR 26 KM/H ... PACKING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 KT... 45 MPH OR 75 MPH. FURTHER GAINING OF TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND STRENGTHENING FORECAST... MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 994 HPA... 74.55 CMHG OR 29.35 INHG. A FULL ADVISORY ON THIS STORM WILL BE RELEASED AT 7 PM. FORECASTED BY CALTS
