ZCZC MIATCUAT2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL STORM LESLIE TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL122012 200 PM EDT THU AUG 30 2012 ...TROPICAL STORM LESLIE FORMS... DATA FROM NOAA BUOY 41041 AND SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW THAT TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWELVE HAS BECOME A TROPICAL STORM. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NOW 40 MPH...65 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. NO CHANGE TO THE TRACK OR INTENSITY FORECAST IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THIS IS THE SECOND-EARLIEST FORMATION OF THE 12TH NAMED STORM ON RECORD IN THE ATLANTIC BASIN...ECLIPSED ONLY BY LUIS OF 1995. SUMMARY OF 0200 PM...1800 UTC...INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.3N 44.3W ABOUT 1125 MI...1810 KM E OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...32 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES $$ FORECASTER BLAKE NNNN
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