Reuters: U.S.: U.S. storm Andrea stronger, heading towards Florida Big Bend: NHC

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U.S. storm Andrea stronger, heading towards Florida Big Bend: NHC Jun 6th 2013, 09:15 Tweet Share this Email Print Related News Tropical Storm Andrea forms over Gulf of Mexico Wed, Jun 5 2013 Tropical Depression Barbara breaks up on Mexico's gulf coast Thu, May 30 2013 Barbara strengthens into tropical storm, threatens Mexico's coast Thu, May 30 2013 Barbara hits southern Mexico, killing at least two Wed, May 29 2013 Tropical storm Barbara nears hurricane strength near Mexican coast Wed, May 29 2013 Tropical Storm Andrea is pictured in the Gulf of Mexico in this June 5, 2013 NOAA handout satellite photo. Credit: Reuters/NOAA/Handout Thu Jun 6, 2013 5:15am EDT (Reuters) - A tropical warning has been extended from Ochlocknee river to Indian Pass, Florida, as tropical storm (TS) Andrea, which has strengthened, heads toward the Florida Big Bend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory. Andrea is moving towards the north-northeast at nearly 13 miles per hour (20 km per hour), with maximum sustained winds near 60 miles per hour (95 km per hour). A turn towards the northeast with an additional increase in forward speed is expected today, the NHC said. A tropical storm warning is in effect for the west coast of Florida from Boca Grande to Indian pass, Flagler Beach Florida to Cape Charles Light, Virginia, Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds and lower Chesapeake Bay south of New Point Comfort, the agency said. (Reporting by Shruti Chaturvedi in Bangalore; Editing by Greg Mahlich) Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the comments do not represent those of Reuters. For more information on our comment policy, see http://blogs.reuters.com/fulldisclosure/2010/09/27/toward-a-more-thoughtful-conversation-on-stories/ Comments (0) Be the first to comment on reuters.com. Add yours using the box above.

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