Tropical Storm Danny Not Expected To Enter Gulf

August 26, 2009

Tropical Storm Danny could be headed close to the United States by the weekend, but it looks like the storm will not pose any threat to the Gulf Coast.

Danny was located at 27.4 north, 72.1 west, or about 575 miles south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, N.C. The fourth named stormed of the season, Danny was moving toward the northwest near 10 mph with a turn to the north expected on Friday.

Maximum sustained winds were at 60 mph with higher gusts. The storm is forecast to become a category one hurricane by Friday night off the coast of the Carolinas.

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