WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A tropical wave, designated as Invest 98-L, is currently located several hundred miles from the Windward Islands and is generating a broad area of showers and thunderstorms.
This system is moving westward at a quick speed of 20-25 mph. Gradual development is possible over the coming days once it enters the Caribbean, which is expected early next week.
Regardless of its development, heavy rainfall and gusty winds are anticipated as the wave approaches the Windward Islands Sunday before moving through the Caribbean Sea where conditions will be favorable for more development and strengthening…