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| #1202817 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:36 PM 09.Oct.2024) TCPAT3 BULLETIN Hurricane Leslie Advisory Number 30 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132024 500 PM AST Wed Oct 09 2024 ...LESLIE A LITTLE STRONGER BUT WILL REACH STRONGER UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ON THURSDAY... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...22.2N 49.0W ABOUT 955 MI...1535 KM ENE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH...150 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...982 MB...29.00 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 Hurricane Leslie was located near latitude 22.2 North, longitude 49.0 West. Leslie is moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h). A turn toward the north and north-northeast is forecast during the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds are near 90 mph (150 km/h) with higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is possible through tonight, followed by weakening through early next week. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 982 mb (29.00 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster Hagen |
