TheĀ Barbados Meteorological ServicesĀ has discontinued the Tropical Storm Warning for Tropical Storm Gonzalo.
Director (ag) Sabu Best made the announcement moments ago while speaking live on Caribbean Broadcasting Cooperation (CBC).
At 7 p.m. the centre of Tropical Storm Gonzalo wasĀ located near latitude 10.0 North, longitude 56.3 West. Gonzalo isĀ moving toward the west near 18 mph (30 km/h). A general westward toĀ west-northwestward motion is expected for the next couple of days.
On the forecast track, Gonzalo will move across the southernĀ Windward Islands Saturday afternoon or evening and over the eastern Caribbean Sea on Sunday.
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higherĀ gusts. Some slight strengthening is possible before Gonzalo reaches the southern Windward Islands. Weakening is expected after GonzaloĀ moves over the eastern Caribbean Sea and the system is forecast toĀ dissipate early next week.
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