• ADVISORY: TS Wilfred 6

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    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Wilfred Advisory Number 6
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL232020
    500 PM AST Sat Sep 19 2020

    ...TINY WILFRED MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...


    SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...14.0N 39.2W
    ABOUT 1025 MI...1645 KM W OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
    ABOUT 1480 MI...2380 KM E OF THE LESSER ANTILLES
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES


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


    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Wilfred was
    located near latitude 14.0 North, longitude 39.2 West. Wilfred is
    moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this
    general motion is expected to continue through Sunday, followed by
    a westward motion late Sunday and Monday.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Little change in strength is expected during the next day or so.
    Weakening is expected on Monday, and Wilfred is expected to
    dissipate by Tuesday.

    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
    from the center.

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).


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


    NEXT ADVISORY
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    Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST.

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    Forecaster Brennan
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