| Location | 85 miles NE of Cape May New Jersey |
| Wind | 25 mph |
| Heading | NE at 25 mph |
| Pressure | 29.86 |
| Coordinates | 73.6W, 39.6N |
Discussion
At 1100 PM EDT (0300 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Chantal was located near latitude 39.6 North, longitude 73.6 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 25 mph (41 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue with an increase in forward speed Monday night into Tuesday.
Maximum sustained winds are near 25 mph (35 km/h) with higher gusts. Due to its forward motion and modest wind field, the cyclone's wind field is becoming less defined. Post-Tropical Cyclone Chantal could open up into a trough of low pressure by Tuesday morning.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1011 mb (29.86 inches).
Watches and Warnings
There are no flood watches in effect.
Land Hazards
Key messages for Post-Tropical Cyclone Chantal can be found in the Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDAT3 and WMO header WTNT43 KNHC.
RAINFALL: Post-Tropical Cyclone Chantal could produce an additional inch of rain across portions of New Jersey and Long Island Monday tonight into Tuesday morning, with an inch or two of rain being possible across portions of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket early Tuesday morning. Any flash flooding would be isolated.
For a complete depiction of forecast rainfall and flash flooding associated with Post-Tropical Cyclone Chantal, please see the National Weather Service Storm Total Rainfall Graphic, available at hurricanes.gov/graphics_at3.shtml?rainqpf
For a list of rainfall observations (and wind reports) associated this storm, see the companion storm summary at WBCSCCNS4 with the WMO header ACUS44 KWBC or at the following link: www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/nfdscc4.html
SURF: Life-threatening surf and rip current conditions are expected to continue at beaches along the U.S. East coast from northeastern Florida to the Mid-Atlantic states during the next day or so.
A depiction of rip current risk for the United States can be found at: hurricanes.gov/graphics_at3.shtml?ripCurrents