N Atlantic: Storm Alert issued at 31 Oct, 2018 3:00 GMT
Hurricane OSCAR is currently located near 32.8 N 55.2 W with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 70 kts (81 mph). OSCAR is a category 1 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. OSCAR is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
Iceland
probability for TS is 90% in about 93 hours
the Faeroe Islands
probability for TS is 80% in about 93 hours
Scotland
probability for TS is 80% in about 93 hours
Ireland
probability for TS is 65% in about 93 hours
Northern Ireland
probability for TS is 60% in about 93 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Torshavn (62.0 N, 6.8 W)
probability for TS is 75% in about 93 hours
Stornoway (58.3 N, 6.3 W)
probability for TS is 75% in about 93 hours
Portree (57.5 N, 6.2 W)
probability for TS is 70% in about 93 hours
Belmullet (54.2 N, 10.0 W)
probability for TS is 70% in about 93 hours
Reykjavik (64.1 N, 21.9 W)
probability for TS is 65% in about 93 hours
Ardara (54.8 N, 8.4 W)
probability for TS is 65% in about 93 hours
Ullapool (58.0 N, 5.2 W)
probability for TS is 60% in about 93 hours
Sligo (54.3 N, 8.4 W)
probability for TS is 60% in about 93 hours
Oban (56.3 N, 5.5 W)
probability for TS is 55% in about 93 hours
Galway (53.3 N, 9.1 W)
probability for TS is 55% in about 93 hours
Note that
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Hurricane strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
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