SITUATION OVERVIEW
According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami, Florida, as at 7:00 p.m. AST:
- Tropical Storm Watches were discontinued for the southeastern Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands.
- A Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect for Haiti
The disturbance was centered near latitude 19.4 N, Longitude 77.1 W. The system is moving towards the northeast near 17 mph (28 km/h), and an acceleration towards the northeast is expected through the weekend. On the forecast track, the system is expected to move across the southeastern Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday morning.