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WTNT32 KNHC 150236
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BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Gordon Advisory Number  15
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL072024
1100 PM AST Sat Sep 14 2024
 
...GORDON WEAKENS AND TURNS WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.7N 43.8W
ABOUT 1345 MI...2165 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 245 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Gordon was
located near latitude 19.7 North, longitude 43.8 West.  Gordon is
moving toward the west-southwest near 10 mph (17 km/h).  A slightly 
slower west-southwestward or westward motion is forecast during the 
next several days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Gordon is expected to become a depression later 
tonight or on Sunday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 160 miles (260 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.
 
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Forecaster Roberts