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Tropical Storm PHILIPPE (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE ADVISORY NUMBER  31
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL172011
500 PM AST SAT OCT 01 2011
 
...PHILIPPE STRONGER THAN PREVIOUSLY ESTIMATED...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.2N 49.1W
ABOUT 1070 MI...1720 KM ESE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.41 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 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 49.1 WEST.  PHILIPPE IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/H.  THIS MOTION
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A WESTWARD MOTION
ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
 
SATELLITE DATA INDICATE THAT MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65
MPH...100 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST
DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AS PHILIPPE IS IMPACTED BY STRONG
UPPER-LEVEL WINDS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.41 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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