Tropical Storm Nicole Update

Tropical Storm Nicole has been downgraded to a Tropical Depression.

Please see below the latest information regarding Tropical Depression Nicole.

Ports Open by USCG
Key West
Miami
Port Everglades
Port Manatee
Tampa
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington, NC
Morehead City, NC
Norfolk, VA
Some places while open may still not be moving ships in/out due to weather conditions caused by wind and rain and difficulty of pilot boardings/ship maneuvering.
Please check with local Inchcape Staff regarding ship movements.

Ports Open with Restrictions by USCG
West Palm Beach
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Delaware Coast & Delaware Intercoastal Waterway
Delaware Bay
Delaware River
New Jersey Coast & New Jersey Intercoastal Waterway
Some places while open may still not be moving ships in/out due to weather conditions caused by wind and rain and difficulty of pilot boardings/ship maneuvering.
Please check with local Inchcape Staff regarding ship movements.

Ports Closed by USCG:
Port Canaveral

Renewed river flooding on the St. Johns River (FL) is ongoing. Isolated flash, urban, and small stream flooding will be possible on Friday across the southern and central Appalachians, particularly in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Heavy rain and isolated flooding impacts will extend north through eastern Ohio, west central Pennsylvania, into western New York and northern New England by Friday night into Saturday.

SUMMARY OF 1000 AM EST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION

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LOCATION…34.2N 84.3W
ABOUT 35 MI…55 KM N OF ATLANTA GEORGIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…30 MPH…45 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 23 MPH…37 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1001 MB…29.56 INCHES

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Atlantic Hurricane Season Runs June 01 – November 30 each year.

Port Conditions:

  • Condition Whiskey (IV): The ALERT condition in which winds above 39 mph are expected within 72 hours.
  • Condition X-Ray (III): The READINESS condition in which winds above 39 mph are expected within 48 hours.
  • Condition Yankee (II): The WARNING condition in which winds above 39 mph are expected within 24 hours.
  • Condition Zulu (I): The DANGER condition in which winds above 39 mph are expected within 12 hours and until the storm has passed and is no longer a threat.

Key West – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Miami – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Fort Lauderdale – OPEN – No Restrictions.
West Pam Beach – OPEN – with restrictions.
Tampa – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Port Manatee – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Port Canaveral – CLOSED – ZULU effective 0800/09th..
Jacksonville – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Brunswick – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Savannah – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Charleston – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Wilmington, NC – OPEN – No Restrictions.
Morehead City, NC – OPEN – No Restrictions.

Norfolk – OPEN – No Restrictions.

Baltimore – OPEN – No Restrictions
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal – OPEN – HC Whiskey – effective 1700/10th
DE Coast & DE ICW – OPEN – HC Whiskey – effective 1700/10th
Delaware Bay – OPEN – HC Whiskey – effective 1700/10th
Delaware River– OPEN – HC Whiskey – effective 1700/10th
NJ Coast and NJ ICW – OPEN – HC Whiskey – effective 1700/10th

Inchcape Office Status:
Miami – Open.
Tampa – Open.
Jacksonville – Open.
Savannah – Open
Charleston – Open
North Carolina – Open
Norfolk – Open
Baltimore – Open

Philadelphia – Open

Inchcape Office Status:
Miami – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th.
Tampa – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th.
Jacksonville – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th.
Savannah – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th.
Charleston – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th.
North Carolina – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th.

Norfolk – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th.

Baltimore – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th
Philadelphia – All staff are safe and accounted for as of 0800/11th