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Tropical Storm Ophelia Public Advisory Number 7
2017-10-10 22:37:58| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 500 PM AST Tue Oct 10 2017 000 WTNT32 KNHC 102037 TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Ophelia Advisory Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL172017 500 PM AST Tue Oct 10 2017 ...OPHELIA STRENGTHENS A LITTLE OVER THE FAR EASTERN ATLANTIC... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY THURSDAY... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...31.1N 38.0W ABOUT 785 MI...1265 KM SW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...SE OR 135 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Ophelia was located near latitude 31.1 North, longitude 38.0 West. Ophelia is moving toward the southeast near 6 mph (9 km/h) and this general motion is expected to continue during the next day or two. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and Ophelia is expected to become a hurricane by Thursday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster Stewart
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