Latest update from the NHC on Remnants of Gordon for Tuesday, Sep 17

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September 17, 2024 at 11:13 a.m.·1 min read

Article first published: Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2024, 5 a.m. ET

Article last updated: Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2024, 11 a.m. ET

The remnant system was last addressed in a final advisory by the National Hurricane Center at 11 am Tuesday, with sustained winds of 30 miles per hour, Gordon has downgraded from a tropical depression to a remnant. Remnants of Gordon are 920 miles east of the Northern Leeward Islands, with maximum sustained wind of 30 mph. It’s moving 5 mph to the north.

"The remnants are forecast to move northward to north-northeastward at a similar forward speed for the next couple of days." according to analysts.

The tropical depression Gordon has weakened into a remnant.

Source: National Hurricane Center

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