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Tropical Storm Maria Public Advisory Number 56
2017-09-30 04:35:07| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 1100 PM AST Fri Sep 29 2017 000 WTNT35 KNHC 300234 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Maria Advisory Number 56 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL152017 1100 PM AST Fri Sep 29 2017 ...MARIA MOVING QUICKLY EAST-NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTH ATLANTIC... ...FORECAST TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL BY SATURDAY NIGHT... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...38.6N 53.9W ABOUT 560 MI...900 KM S OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 70 DEGREES AT 31 MPH...50 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB...29.18 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Maria was located near latitude 38.6 North, longitude 53.9 West. Maria is moving toward the east-northeast near 31 mph (50 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue with an increase in forward speed during the next day or two. Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. While little change in strength is forecast during the next couple of days, Maria is expected to become an extratropical low by Saturday night. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 255 miles (405 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 988 mb (29.18 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Beven
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