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| #1151211 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:42 PM 03.Sep.2023) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Gert Advisory Number 24 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062023 500 PM AST Sun Sep 03 2023 ...GERT WEAKENS WHILE IT ACCELERATES AROUND POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE IDALIA... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...32.8N 51.3W ABOUT 785 MI...1265 KM E OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 25 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 Tropical Storm Gert was located near latitude 32.8 North, longitude 51.3 West. Gert is moving toward the north-northeast near 18 mph (30 km/h). An even faster northward motion is expected to begin tonight. After that, Gert is forecast to turn toward the north-northwest as it continues to accelerate around Post-Tropical Cyclone Idalia. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Some additional weakening is possible tonight. Gert is forecast to dissipate tomorrow. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster D. Zelinsky |
