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TROPICAL STORM FRED ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL062015
1100 PM AST WED SEP 02 2015

...FRED SURVIVING AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE...


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.6N 32.7W
ABOUT 655 MI...1050 KM WNW OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Fred was
located near latitude 20.6 North, longitude 32.7 West. Fred is
moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue over the next couple of
days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Fred is encountering strong upper-level winds, and it is expected
to weaken to a tropical depression on Thursday and become a
post-tropical low by Thursday night.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.

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Forecaster Beven

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