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Gulf area up to 60% chance for weak development. A new Atlantic system is now up with a 20% chance for development, FL east coast and GA coast should watch for mid-late this week.
Days since last H. Landfall - US: Any 290 (Idalia) , Major: 290 (Idalia) Florida - Any: 290 (Idalia) Major: 290 (Idalia)
 
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#1151959 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:45 PM 08.Sep.2023)
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Tropical Storm Margot Advisory Number 7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL142023
1100 PM AST Fri Sep 08 2023

...MARGOT NOT YET STRENGTHENING BUT STILL FORECAST TO BECOME A
HURRICANE NEXT WEEK...


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.5N 35.8W
ABOUT 810 MI...1310 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 Margot was
located near latitude 19.5 North, longitude 35.8 West. Margot is
moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph (28 km/h). This general
motion should continue overnight. A slower north-northwestward to
northward motion is forecast to begin by late Sunday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Slow strengthening is expected through early next week.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.

$$
Forecaster D. Zelinsky