8 AM UPDATE: Montserrat remains under a Tropical Cyclone Alert as Tropical Disturbance AL91 moves closer to the Leeward Islands.

According to the recently issued Tropical Storm Ana (Potential Tropical Cyclone) Alert Statement Issued by The Antigua And Barbuda Meteorological Services, it states that there are no watches or warnings in effect at this time; however, Residents on Montserrat should continue to monitor the progress of this system.

As of Monday morning, the National Hurricane Center says some gradual development of Tropical Disturbance AL91 (red), located over the central tropical Atlantic is expected over the next several days, and a tropical depression is likely to form later this week. The Disturbance is forecast to move slowly toward the west and then west-northwest at 5 to 10 mph, toward the adjacent waters of the northern Leeward Islands. AL91 (Red) has a 50% chance of formation in the next 48 hrs and, an 80% chance of development in the next five days.

Disturbance 2 located about 600 miles east of Bermuda is likely to dissipate by the end of the week.

Disturbance 3 is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa this evening or early Tuesday. Some gradual development of this system is possible after that time while it moves generally westward to west-northwestward across the far eastern tropical Atlantic. It has a 10% chance of formation in the next 2 days and, a 30% chance of development in the next 5 days.

Disturbance 4 could develop over the northwestern Caribbean Sea later this week. Some slow development of the system thereafter while it moves generally west-northwestward over the northwestern Caribbean Sea and toward the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.

We are still awaiting today’s Tropical Storm Ana (Potential Tropical Cyclone) Alert Statement by The Antigua And Barbuda Meteorological Services, and as soon as the information becomes available, the DMCA will release it.

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