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Hurricane Leslie Public Advisory Number 60
2018-10-11 10:48:42| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 500 AM AST Thu Oct 11 2018 000 WTNT33 KNHC 110848 TCPAT3 BULLETIN Hurricane Leslie Advisory Number 60 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132018 500 AM AST Thu Oct 11 2018 ...LESLIE EXPECTED TO REMAIN A HURRICANE FOR COUPLE OF DAYS... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...28.4N 40.1W ABOUT 1005 MI...1615 KM SW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 65 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...978 MB...28.88 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Leslie was located near latitude 28.4 North, longitude 40.1 West. Leslie is moving toward the east-northeast near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this general motion with some increase in forward speed is expected during the next couple of days. A slower southeastward motion is forecast to begin by late Saturday. Maximum sustained winds remain near 80 mph (130 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours, but weakening is expected over the weekend. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles (45 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 240 miles (390 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 978 mb (28.88 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi
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