Tropical Storm Bonnie to Impact the Gulf and Oil Cleanup Operations

Tropical Storm Bonnie is now affecting the southern tip of Florida this morning. The storm will track northwestward and will affect the oil spill region as it moves across the Louisiana coastline this weekend. The maps above provide the latest satellite image, the forecast track of the storm and the expected wind speeds from the National Hurricane Center. The bottom three maps depict the forecast for this Saturday at 2 PM EDT from the NAM weather forecast model.

George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist and President of Wright Weather Consulting, Inc. Our website is WrightWeather.com. George is also a meteorologist with Cablevision News 12.