• ADVISORY: TS Paulette 11

    From Dumas Walker@21:1/175 to All on Wed Sep 9 18:04:00 2020
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    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Paulette Advisory Number 11
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL172020
    1100 AM AST Wed Sep 09 2020

    ...PAULETTE MOVING SLOWLY WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL
    ATLANTIC...


    SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION -----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...20.0N 46.5W
    ABOUT 1090 MI...1755 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.42 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 20.0 North, longitude 46.5 West. Paulette is
    moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h). A general
    westward or west-northwestward motion is expected through Friday,
    followed by a turn toward the northwest Friday night and Saturday.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Some weakening is forecast during the next couple of days.


    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 240 miles (390 km)
    from the center.

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 996 mb (29.42 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    SURF: Swells generated by Paulette are expected to reach portions
    of the Leeward Islands Thursday night and Friday and will continue
    to spread westward to portions of the Greater Antilles, Bahamas,
    and Bermuda into the weekend. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult
    products from your local weather office.


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

    $$
    Forecaster Berg
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