…MELISSA CONTINUES TO DRIFT NORTH-NORTHWEST… …TROPICAL STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST COAST OF HAITI, WITH HEAVY RAINS AND LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING EXPECTED FOR HISPANIOLA AND JAMAICA THROUGH THE WEEKEND… As of 2:00 PM EDT Thu Oct 23 the center of Melissa was located near 15.5, -75.3 with movement NNW at 2 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1001 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.
Summary for Tropical Storm Melissa (AT3/AL132025)
