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| #943974 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:42 PM 10.Oct.2018) TCPAT3 BULLETIN Hurricane Leslie Advisory Number 58 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132018 500 PM AST Wed Oct 10 2018 ...LESLIE LIKELY TO ACCELERATE EAST-NORTHEASTWARD TOMORROW... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...27.8N 41.9W ABOUT 1110 MI...1790 KM SW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 90 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...980 MB...28.94 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Leslie was located near latitude 27.8 North, longitude 41.9 West. Leslie is moving toward the east near 6 mph (9 km/h). A faster motion toward the east-northeast will likely begin by tomorrow, and this general motion should continue through the early weekend. Maximum sustained winds are near 75 mph (120 km/h) with higher gusts. Slow strengthening is forecast during the next day or two, but weakening should begin by Friday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 275 miles (445 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 980 mb (28.94 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster Zelinsky |
