AT 4PM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HARVEY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.5° NORTH AND LONGITUDE 95.7° WEST OR ABOUT 25 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF PORT OCONNOR TEXAS AND ABOUT 145 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PORT ARTHUR TEXAS.
HARVEY IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST NEAR 3 MILES PER HOUR (MPH), AND A SLOW MOTION TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AND A CONTINUED SLOW FORWARD SPEED ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK, THE CENTER IS EXPECTED TO BE JUST OFFSHORE OF THE MIDDLE AND UPPER COASTS
OF TEXAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT, THEN MOVE INLAND OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF COAST ON WEDNESDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MILES PER HOUR (MPH) WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANCE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
