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HURRICANE NADINE ADVISORY NUMBER  64
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL142012
1100 AM AST FRI SEP 28 2012
 
...NADINE BECOMES A HURRICANE FOR THE SECOND TIME...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...29.6N 34.7W
ABOUT 730 MI...1175 KM SW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB...29.18 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 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE NADINE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 34.7 WEST. NADINE IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/H.  A TURN TOWARD THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH THIS MOTION CONTINUING
THROUGH SUNDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  NADINE IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE.  SOME ADDITONAL STRENGTHENING
IS POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH FORECAST TONIGHT
THROUGH SUNDAY. 
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 30 MILES...45 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 140
MILES...220 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 988 MB...29.18 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 PM AST.
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN
 
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