Yellow Hill, Monday, 14 August 2023 – DMCA monitors two tropical disturbances in the Tropical Atlantic with a 30% and 20% Chance of development in 7 days. The systems pose no threat to Montserrat at this time.
Disturbance 1 is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa on Wednesday or early Thursday. Some slow development of this system will be possible late this week while the system moves gradually west-northwestward or northwestward across the eastern Atlantic.
Formation chance through 48 hours: low, near 0 percent.
Formation chance through seven days: low, 30 percent.
Disturbance 2 could develop by the middle to the latter portion of this week over the central tropical Atlantic. Some slow development of this system is also possible while it moves west-northwestward through the end of the week.
Formation chance through 48 hours: low, near 0 percent.
Formation chance through seven days: low, 20 percent.
Residents are encouraged to have their hurricane kits ready with enough supplies to last at least three days, pay close attention to information, issued by the DMCA and be vigilant.
The DMCA will continue to monitor the systems and provides regular updates as deemed necessary.