
IAN STRENGTHENING… …EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT WIND AND STORM SURGE IMPACTS IN WESTERN CUBA
At 800 PM EDT (0000 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Ian was located near latitude 17.0 North, longitude 80.8 West. Ian is moving toward the northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h). A turn toward the north-northwest is expected on Monday followed by a northward motion on Tuesday with a slightly slower forward speed. On the forecast track, the center of Ian is expected to pass near or west of the Cayman Islands on Monday, and near or over western Cuba Monday night and early Tuesday. Ian will then emerge over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday.
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