ZCZC MIATCPAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM NOEL ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 11 AM AST WED SEP 27 1995 ...FOURTEENTH TROPICAL STORM OF THE SEASON FORMS OVER THE EASTERN ATLANTIC...EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER OPEN WATERS... THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC HAS BECOME TROPICAL STORM NOEL. THIS IS ONLY THE SECOND TIME SINCE ATLANTIC STORMS HAVE BEEN NAMED THAT THE LETTER N HAS BEEN USED. THE OTHER OCCASION WAS DURING OCTOBER 1990 WHEN TROPICAL STORM NANA...THE LAST OF THAT SEASON...FORMED. AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM NOEL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 40.7 WEST OR ABOUT 1350 MILES ...2175 KM...EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES. NOEL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH ...13 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS TRACK WILL KEEP NOEL OVER OPEN WATERS AND AWAY FROM LAND. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...AND SOME STRENGTHENING IS LIKELY DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES ...185 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES. REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...12.7 N... 40.7 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 PM AST. AVILA NO STRIKE PROBABILITIES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY. NNNN