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Tropical Storm PHILIPPE (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE ADVISORY NUMBER  23
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL172011
500 PM AST THU SEP 29 2011
 
...PHILIPPE CONTINUES ITS LONG TREK ACROSS THE ATLANTIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.2N 43.6W
ABOUT 1210 MI...1945 KM ENE OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS
ABOUT 1320 MI...2120 KM WNW OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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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SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE
HAS RE-FORMED FARTHER NORTH.  AT 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER
OF TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.2 NORTH...
LONGITUDE 43.6 WEST.  PHILIPPE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR
13 MPH...20 KM/H...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
FRIDAY.  A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT
AND SATURDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE...BUT OVERALL...NO
SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 190 MILES...305 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM AST.
 
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FORECASTER BERG
 
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