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| Keywords: US Navy 050707-N-0000X-002 Graphic depicting the expected track of Hurricane Dennis.jpg en Gulf of Mexico July 7 2005 Graphic depicting the expected track of Hurricane Dennis The Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson rating scale with winds up to 105 mph is expected to make landfall early Monday The season's first hurricane was rated a Category Two meaning winds were above 96 mph but less than 110 mph A projected track still shows the storm moving into the eastern Gulf of Mexico early Saturday then aiming close to some key oil and gas fields off the coasts of Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama before making landfall near the Mississippi/Alabama border very early Monday Forecasters anticipate significant strengthening prior to landfall In addition a hurricane watch remains in effect for portions of central and eastern Cuba As of 8 a m EDT 1200 GMT Dennis was located 130 miles east-southeast of Kingston Jamaica and about 165 miles south of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Cuba The storm was moving northwest at 10 mph but was expected to start moving west-northwest The Atlantic hurricane season began June 1 and ends Nov 30 Photo provided by Naval Atlantic Meteorology and Oceanography Center RELEASED For more information visit <a href https //weather navy mil Target _BLANK >https //weather navy mil</a> 2005-07-07 050707-N-0000X-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 25960 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Maps of the Gulf of Mexico | ||||
