• TS Leslie Heading North

    From Mike Powell@618:250/1 to All on Fri Oct 11 08:30:00 2024
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    WTNT33 KNHC 110838
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    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Leslie Advisory Number 36
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132024
    500 AM AST Fri Oct 11 2024

    ...LESLIE HEADING NORTHWARD...


    SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...25.5N 50.8W
    ABOUT 1635 MI...2630 KM WSW OF THE AZORES
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 355 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 Tropical Storm Leslie was
    located near latitude 25.5 North, longitude 50.8 West. Leslie is
    moving toward the north near 10 mph (17 km/h). A turn toward the north-northeast is expected later today, followed by a turn towards
    northeast and east-northeast with an increase in forward speed
    through the weekend.

    Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) with
    higher gusts. Gradual weakening is forecast to continue and Leslie
    is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone in a couple of days.

    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
    from the center.

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches).


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


    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

    $$
    Forecaster Bucci
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