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| #1144325 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:45 PM 18.Jul.2023) TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Don Advisory Number 20 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052023 300 AM GMT Wed Jul 19 2023 ...DON SLOWING DOWN AS IT PREPARES TO TURN WESTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC... SUMMARY OF 300 AM GMT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...34.3N 39.0W ABOUT 715 MI...1150 KM WSW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...S OR 190 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 300 AM GMT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Don was located near latitude 34.3 North, longitude 39.0 West. Don is moving toward the south near 3 mph (6 km/h). The storm should turn southwestward soon, turn westward on Thursday, and then northwestward on Friday with an increase in forward speed. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast over the next day or so, followed by some increase in intensity thereafter. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 AM GMT. $$ Forecaster Papin |
