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Tropical Storm LISA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM LISA ADVISORY NUMBER  15
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL     AL142010
1100 AM AST FRI SEP 24 2010
 
...LISA STRENGTHENS SOME AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.9N 27.8W
ABOUT 320 MI...515 KM NW OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/HR
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LISA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 27.8 WEST. LISA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR. THIS GENERAL MOTION
IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY...WITH A TURN TOWARD THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST EXPECTED ON SATURDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN STRENGTH WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE
NEXT 24 HOURS. HOWEVER...LISA IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION BY SUNDAY MORNING AS THE CYCLONE MOVES OVER COOLER
WATER.
 
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 40 MILES...65 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 PM AST.
 
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FORECASTER STEWART
 
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