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#981177 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:39 PM 05.Sep.2019) TCPAT3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Gabrielle Advisory Number 9 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL082019 500 PM AST Thu Sep 05 2019 ...GABRIELLE STRUGGLING TO MAINTAIN THUNDERSTORMS NEAR ITS CENTER... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...23.4N 35.9W ABOUT 925 MI...1490 KM NW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS ABOUT 1135 MI...1830 KM SSW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 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 Tropical Storm Gabrielle was located near latitude 23.4 North, longitude 35.9 West. Gabrielle is moving toward the northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h). A faster motion toward the northwest is expected for the next several days. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength will likely occur during the next day or two. Slow strengthening is forecast to occur over the weekend. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 205 miles (335 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster Zelinsky |