ECHOES OF THE LAST MIND

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Tropical Depression Nine has officially strengthened into Tropical Storm Imelda, whose structure is gradually improving, with more organized convective bands developing as it moves over warmer waters. Find out what is happening with reports from the U.S.I

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ropical Depression Nine has officially strengthened into Tropical Storm Imelda as of the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center (NHC). This transition comes after Air Force reconnaissance aircraft found wind speeds strong enough to support the upgrade.

Imelda’s maximum sustained winds are 40 mph, and the system is moving northward at 9 mph, with an estimated minimum central pressure of 998 mb. Tropical Storm Imelda: Current and Forecasted Path I

melda’s motion has become more established, and it is currently tracking northward at 360°, with a northward motion expected to continue over the next day. This motion is guided by southerly steering influences from both an upper-level trough over the southeastern U.S. and a subtropical ridge located just east of Bermuda.H

owever, as Hurricane Humberto’s larger circulation creates a weakness in the subtropical ridge,