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#519605 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:35 AM 20.Jun.2012) TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM CHRIS ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032012 500 AM AST WED JUN 20 2012 ...CHRIS MOVING OVER THE NORTH ATLANTIC WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...38.2N 53.5W ABOUT 590 MI...945 KM S OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 100 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CHRIS WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 53.5 WEST. CHRIS IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 17 MPH...28 KM/H...AND A TURN TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT A FASTER FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AND NORTH WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. CHRIS IS FORECAST TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE ON THURSDAY. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM AST. $$ FORECASTER PASCH |