Tropical Storm Henri
Published: October 6, 2009
MIAMI (AP) - Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henri (awn-‘REE) has
formed in the Atlantic Ocean but it could be short-lived.
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Tuesday afternoon the
storm was about 600 miles (965 kilometers) east of the northern
Leeward Islands.
The storm is moving west-northwest about 18 miles per hour (30
kph) and is expected to stay well to the north of the Lesser
Antilles.
Its maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 kph).
Forecasters say the eighth named storm of the Atlantic season
could weaken below tropical storm strength as early as Wednesday
night.
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