This is an automatic message WTNT35 KNHC 122032
TCPAT5
BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Nadine Advisory Number 15
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL152018
500 PM AST Fri Oct 12 2018
…WEAKENING NADINE EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW ON SATURDAY…
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST…2100 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…16.4N 37.7W
ABOUT 890 MI…1435 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…40 MPH…65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 15 MPH…24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1003 MB…29.62 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 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Nadine was
located near latitude 16.4 North, longitude 37.7 West. Nadine is
moving toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h). A motion
toward the west at a similar forward speed is expected tonight
through dissipation.
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Additional weakening is forecast, and Nadine is expected to weaken
to a remnant low by Saturday.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km)
from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST.
$$
Forecaster Brennan
