For the first time in almost 50 years, the Atlantic Ocean has five tropical cyclones simultaneously. It's only the second instance on record.
this morning with winds of 65 mph and is about 115 miles east-southeast of the mouth of the Mississippi River.
The latest path takes Sally just near the Mouth of the Mississippi River sometime on Tuesday morning as a Category 1The storm is expected to slow down and move toward the Mississippi coastline on Tuesday afternoon and then, possibly, make landfall. This could all change depending on how much it slows down and its turn to the north.The storm is expected to slow down and move toward the Mississippi coastline on Tuesday afternoon and then, possibly, make landfall.
Because of its slow motion, more water could pile up in the bays and inlets along the Gulf Coast so the storm could seem like it is more than Category 1 because of that.
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