Tropical Storm

According to the 11 a.m. National Hurricane Center update, Tropical Storm Ian's track has shifted somewhat, with the center intersecting Florida north of the Tampa Bay area.

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Tropical Storm Ian is expected to become Hurricane Ian late Sunday. National Hurricane Center Tropical Storm Ian 8 a.m. update:

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– Location: About 300 miles SSE of Kingston Jamaica (14.2 N, 74.5W) – Maximum sustained winds: 45 mph – Movement: WSW at 15 mph – Minimum central pressure: 1004 mb – Next update at 11 a.m.

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Risk of Atlantic storms peaks in early September

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