Meteorological Service of Jamaica

09/18/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/18/2021 15:29

News Release

Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.

At 4:00 p.m., the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Odette was located near latitude 39.1 North, longitude 65.1 West. Odette is moving toward the east-northeast near 30 km/h, and this general motion with an increase in forward speed is expected through Sunday. A turn toward the east and east-southeast with a decrease in forward speed is expected on Monday and Tuesday. On the forecast track, the center of Odette will pass well south of Atlantic Canada tonight through Monday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 75 km/h with higher gusts. Strengthening is forecast during the next day or two.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 335 km from the center.

Tropical Storm Odette is not a threat to Jamaica.
This is the last advisory.
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