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| #1198277 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:42 PM 13.Sep.2024) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Gordon Advisory Number 11 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072024 1100 PM AST Fri Sep 13 2024 ...GORDON A LITTLE STRONGER... ...MOVING WESTWARD OVER THE TROPICAL EASTERN ATLANTIC... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...19.8N 40.3W ABOUT 1100 MI...1775 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Gordon was located near latitude 19.8 North, longitude 40.3 West. Gordon is moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h), and a continued westward or west-southwestward motion is forecast during the next several days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast through early Saturday, then Gordon should weaken to a depression by Saturday evening. Gradual re-intensification is forecast by the middle part of next week. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Roberts |
