RTW TRACKING THE TROPICS UPDATE 0335AM EDT... JULY 13, 2021

 

JUST TO LET YOU WHY THE DELAY UPDATES.  I AM ON VACATION CELEBRATING MY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK AND MY DAUGHTERS BIRTHDAY ON THE 19TH.  THANK GOD AND ALL YOUR PRAYERS I AM GRADUALLY FEELING BETTER.  SO HERE IS THE LATEST UPDATE THIS MORNING.

GULF OF MEXICO AND FLORIDA

• THE GULF OF MEXICO HAS TO SURFACE TROUGH ONE OFF THE MEXICO SOUTHERN TEXAS COAST, AND THE OTHER IS NEAR THE NORTHEAST GULF.  BOTH OF THESE TROUGHS ARE ENHANCING SHOWER AND STORMS ACTIVITY.

• FLORIDA: THE UPPER LOW THAT WAS OFF THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA AND PROMPTED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS YESTERDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON HAS MOVED NORTH OVER THE CAROLINA'S.

CARIBBEAN

• THE CARIBBEAN HAS A LARGE WAVE WITH A LONG AXIS THAT EXTENDS OVER CENTRAL CUBA SOUTH OVER WESTERN COLOMBIAN COAST.

• THIS WAVE IS ENHANCING STORMS NORTH OF CUBA AND OVER WESTERN COLOMBIA AS THE THE SOUTHERN AXIS INTERACTS WITH THE MONSOON TROUGH IN THIS REGION.

• THERE ARE ALSO SOME STRONG TO NUMEROUS HEAVY SHOWERS AND STORMS OVER AND NORTH OF NICARAGUA AND HONDURAS.

NORTH ATLANTIC

• ALL IS QUIET IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC.

CENTRAL ATLANTIC AND AFRICAN COAST

• CENTRAL ATLANTIC HAS TWO WAVE ONE NEARING SOUTH AMERICA AND THE OTHER SOUTH OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS.

• THESE WAVES HAS SHOWERS AND STORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM AND ITS MAINLY DUE TO THE INTERACTION WITH THE INTER-TROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ) AND THE MONSOON TROUGH IN THIS REGION.

THE TROPICS ARE QUIET FOR NOW.

RTW