National Hurricane Center (NHC): The center of Tropical Storm Gordon is about 990 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands (near latitude 19.4 North, longitude 38.6 West).
Gordon is moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h) and the storm is expected to move more to the west this weekend and Monday.
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Slight strengthening is expected today before a weakening trend begins on Saturday,
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
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