Go-Jamaica Weather Watch

At 4.00 a.m. the centre of Hurricane Storm Danielle was located near latitude 18.8 degrees north and longitude 51.0 degrees west or about 1,275 kilometres east of the northern Leeward Islands.
                    
Danielle is moving toward the west-northwest at 28 km/h but is expected to slow down and turn toward the northwest during the next couple of days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 140 km/h, with higher gusts. Danielle is a category one Hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale and additional strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours.
 
Tropical Storm Danielle is not a threat to Jamaica.