000 WTNT32 KNHC 130847 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM FAY ADVISORY NUMBER 13 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072014 500 AM AST MON OCT 13 2014 ...FAY ACCELERATING EASTWARD... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL LATER TODAY... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...34.3N 55.3W ABOUT 565 MI...910 KM ENE OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 80 DEGREES AT 26 MPH...43 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB...29.18 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FAY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 34.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 55.3 WEST. FAY IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 26 MPH...43 KM/H. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST TUESDAY NIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. FAY IS FORECAST TO MERGE WITH A FRONTAL ZONE AND BECOME AN EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE BY TONIGHT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES...280 KM FROM THE CENTER. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 988 MB...29.18 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM AST. $$ FORECASTER ROBERTS