• ADVISORY: TS Paulette 7

    From Dumas Walker@21:1/175 to All on Tuesday, September 08, 2020 16:08:00
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    WTNT32 KNHC 081431
    TCPAT2

    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Paulette Advisory Number 7
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL172020
    1100 AM AST Tue Sep 08 2020

    ...PAULETTE CONTINUES TO GAIN STRENGTH OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL
    ATLANTIC...


    SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION -----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...18.4N 43.3W
    ABOUT 1285 MI...2065 KM W OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
    ABOUT 1295 MI...2090 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB...29.39 INCHES


    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Paulette was
    located near latitude 18.4 North, longitude 43.3 West. Paulette is
    moving toward the northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h). A turn toward the west-northwest or west with a slight increase in forward speed is
    expected during the next couple of days.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
    gusts. Moderate additional strengthening is possible today and
    Paulette could be near hurricane strength by tonight. Gradual
    weakening is expected by late Wednesday.

    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)
    from the center.

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 995 mb (29.39 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.


    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST.

    $$
    Forecaster Zelinsky
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