TS Cristobal Slowly Intensifies As It Nears Bahamas

Tropical Depression Four has now been named Tropical Storm Cristobal by the NHC. This tropical storm is in the Atlantic right now, pressure at 1001 mb, and winds of 45 miles per hour in this TS. Cristobal is slowly but surely strengthening as it gets closer to warmer water.(picture below provided by Weather Underground)

Tropical Storm Warnings were posted for TS Cristobal. This storm is intensifying, but poses no threat to the United States. The tracks are showing that this storm will be moving back out to sea before it can make landfall in the U.S. Models from Weather Underground are showing that the storm by 8 A.M. on Wednesday, this storm will transform into a Category 1 hurricane with wind speeds of 74 to 95 miles per hour.

I'm Meteorologist Bryan Schumacher, stay tuned to TWNS, we'll keep YOU informed, AHEAD of this tropical storm!