This is an automatic message WTNT35 KNHC 110850
TCPAT5
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Tropical Storm Nadine Advisory Number 9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL152018
500 AM AST Thu Oct 11 2018
…NADINE FORECAST TO BEGIN WEAKENING SOON…
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST…0900 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…14.1N 33.3W
ABOUT 595 MI…960 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…65 MPH…100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 8 MPH…13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…997 MB…29.44 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Nadine was
located near latitude 14.1 North, longitude 33.3 West. Nadine is
moving toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h) and this general
motion is anticipated to continue during the next day or so. A turn
toward the west-northwest or west is forecast to occur on Friday.
Maximum sustained winds remain near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts. Gradual weakening is expected during the next couple of
days, and Nadine is forecast to degenerate into a trough of low
pressure over the weekend.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 997 mb (29.44 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.
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Forecaster Cangialosi
