National Hurricane Center reports Tropical Cyclone 5 has formed – GenteTuya.com

If it becomes a storm, it will be named Ernesto

Hurricane to bring 2 to 4 inches of rain to Dominican Republic

he National Hurricane Center (CNH) The group’s formation was reported on Sunday cyclone tropical No. 5 Cyclone seasonis likely to become storm At the end of this on Monday.

If it becomes a storm, it will acquire the name Ernesto.

By 5:00 PM, the time the atmospheric phenomenon formed, it was located approximately 1,530 km east/southeast of Antigua. wind Sustained high 45 km/h and moving west/northwest at about 33 degrees km/h.

exist The Trail forecast, the natural phenomenon is expected to pass islands Sotavento Tuesday is approaching islands Tuesday night, Virgo in the US and UK.

The probability that the system becomes storm tropical The battery level for the next 48 hours is 80%.

What are the expectations?

The center predicts that this cyclone Expected rain One to two inches until Friday islands From Barlovento to Sotavento 2 to 4 inches Dominican Republic.

National Institute of Meteorology (Indomethacin)express Indirect effects of cyclones Will affect Dominican territory starting Tuesday There are some cloud bands accompanying Heavy rain Moderate to strong, thunderstorms and gusty winds will occur occasionally, mainly covering different provinces in the Northeast, East and Southeast regions (including Greater Santo Domingo).

Indomethacin He called on the public to pay attention to the movement and evolution of this meteorological system.

It rained this Monday

On the other hand, he said that cycloneThe country’s weather conditions will be dominated by light rain. groove At different altitudes in the troposphere and humidity Shift the main wind eastward.

for this on Mondaythis humidity The prevailing easterly winds and the current instability will again produce occasional cloud fields, accompanied by Heavy rain There are localized and isolated thunderstorms in some towns in the following provinces: La Altagracia, El Ceibo, La Romana, San Pedro de Macorís, Hatomayor, Monte Plata, Duarte, María Trinidad Sánchez and Samana, San Pedro de Macorís, Barahona and Greater Santo Domingo, gradually extending in the afternoon to Santiago, Sánchez Ramírez, La Vega, Don Nuel, San Cristóbal, Puerto Plata, Valverde, Santiago Rodríguez, Elias Piña, Dahabón, Independiente, Bahoruco, Azua and San Juan.