Bob Nekaro Weather Center/Current Storms

 BNWC issuing advisories for the Arctic on Catastrophic Polar Cyclone ICICLE, Weak Polar Cyclone KRIS, PS LANTERN and PS MERRY

Arctic
Catastrophic Polar Cyclone ICICLE

As of 00:00 UTC Dec 12 2017: Extrapolar Storm KRIS
 * Location: 77.4°N 74.4°W
 * Maximum Sustained Winds: 140 kt (160 mph)
 * Minimum Pressure: 919 mb

As of 00:00 UTC Dec 12 2017: Polar Storm LANTERN
 * Location: 72.1°N 20.8°W
 * Maximum Sustained Winds: 70 kt (80 mph)
 * Minimum Pressure: 978 mb

As of 00:00 UTC Dec 12 2017: Polar Storm MERRY
 * Location: 58.2°N 79.6°W
 * Maximum Sustained Winds: 55 kt (65 mph)
 * Minimum Pressure: 994 mb

As of 00:00 UTC Dec 12 2017:
 * Location: 70.6°N 13.1°W
 * Maximum Sustained Winds: 40 kt (45 mph)
 * Minimum Pressure: 1001 mb

Polar Weather Outlook
000 ABNT20 KBNWC 242328 PWONP

POLAR WEATHER OUTLOOK BOB NEKARO WEATHER CENTER RALEIGH, NC 700 PM EST MON DEC 11 2017

For the Arctic basin:

BNWC is issuing advisories on Catastrophic Polar Cyclone Icicle, located over the western Baffin Bay, Weak Polar Cyclone Kris located over the Denmark Strait, Polar Storm Lantern located over the Eastern Hudson Bay, and on newly formed Polar Storm Merry located northeast of Iceland.

Additional polar cyclone formation is not expected during the next five days.

$$ Forecaster Bob