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| #1152450 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:47 AM 12.Sep.2023) TCPAT4 BULLETIN Hurricane Margot Advisory Number 20 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL142023 900 AM GMT Tue Sep 12 2023 ...MARGOT STILL STRENGTHENING... SUMMARY OF 900 AM GMT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.3N 39.5W ABOUT 935 MI...1505 KM SW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...979 MB...28.91 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 900 AM GMT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Margot was located near latitude 29.3 North, longitude 39.5 West. Margot is moving toward the north near 13 mph (20 km/h). A northward to north-northwestward motion with a decrease in forward speed is expected during the next few days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast during the next day or so. Weakening is likely to begin by Thursday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 979 mb (28.91 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM GMT. $$ Forecaster Berg |
