298 WTNT23 KNHC 131436 TCMAT3 TROPICAL STORM HELENE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 25 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082018 1500 UTC THU SEP 13 2018 THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. INTERESTS IN THE AZORES SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF HELENE. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.8N 37.3W AT 13/1500Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 355 DEGREES AT 12 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 989 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 60 KT WITH GUSTS TO 75 KT. 50 KT....... 60NE 50SE 50SW 60NW. 34 KT.......120NE 90SE 90SW 120NW. 12 FT SEAS..270NE 240SE 240SW 300NW. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.8N 37.3W AT 13/1500Z AT 13/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.0N 37.3W FORECAST VALID 14/0000Z 27.2N 37.1W MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 50SE 50SW 60NW. 34 KT...120NE 90SE 90SW 120NW. FORECAST VALID 14/1200Z 30.8N 36.6W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 60SE 0SW 40NW. 34 KT...120NE 120SE 60SW 90NW. FORECAST VALID 15/0000Z 34.2N 35.5W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 60SE 0SW 40NW. 34 KT...150NE 150SE 60SW 90NW. FORECAST VALID 15/1200Z 37.2N 33.3W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 60SE 40SW 40NW. 34 KT...150NE 150SE 90SW 90NW. FORECAST VALID 16/1200Z 40.5N 26.0W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 60SE 40SW 0NW. 34 KT...120NE 150SE 120SW 90NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM ON DAY 4 AND 175 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 17/1200Z 44.0N 18.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 18/1200Z 51.5N 9.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 24.8N 37.3W NEXT ADVISORY AT 13/2100Z $$ FORECASTER LANDSEA