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Post Tropical Cyclone Rafael: Sunday, Nov 10 status report from the NHC

This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path.
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This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER

Article first published: Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, 4 a.m. ET

Article last updated: Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, 4 p.m. ET

The post-tropical cyclone system was last addressed in a final advisory by the National Hurricane Center at 4 pm Sunday. The tropical storm Rafael has weakened into a post-tropical cyclone. Post Tropical Cyclone Rafael is 345 miles north-northwest of Progreso Mexico, with maximum sustained wind of 35 mph. It’s moving at 3 mph to the east.

"The remnant low is expected to meander over the central Gulf of Mexico through tonight, then turn toward the south and south-southwest on Monday and Tuesday." meteorologists observed. "The remnant low is forecast to dissipate by Tuesday night."

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND:

SURF: Swells will continue impacting portions of the northern and western Gulf Coast through Monday. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.

Source: National Hurricane Center

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This story was originally published November 10, 2024 at 2:46 PM with the headline "Post Tropical Cyclone Rafael: Sunday, Nov 10 status report from the NHC."

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