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| #904880 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:34 PM 27.Sep.2017) TCPAT4 BULLETIN Hurricane Lee Advisory Number 40 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL142017 1100 PM AST Wed Sep 27 2017 ...LEE WEAKENS A LITTLE BUT EXPECTED TO REMAIN A POWERFUL HURRICANE FOR ANOTHER DAY OR SO... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...31.7N 57.3W ABOUT 440 MI...710 KM E OF BERMUDA ABOUT 1765 MI...2835 KM W OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 345 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...966 MB...28.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Lee was located near latitude 31.7 North, longitude 57.3 West. Lee is moving toward the north-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h). The hurricane is forecast to turn northward overnight, and accelerate to the northeast by Thursday night. Maximum sustained winds are near 110 mph (175 km/h) with higher gusts. Gradual weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 966 mb (28.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi |
