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Post-Tropical Cyclone KARL


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POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE KARL ADVISORY NUMBER  45
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL122016
1100 AM AST SUN SEP 25 2016

...KARL BECOMES POST-TROPICAL WHILE RACING INTO THE NORTH
ATLANTIC...
...THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY...


SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...39.9N 47.9W
ABOUT 535 MI...865 KM SSE OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 55 DEGREES AT 49 MPH...80 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...986 MB...29.12 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 Post-Tropical Cyclone Karl
was located near latitude 39.9 North, longitude 47.9 West. The post-
tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 49 mph (80
km/h), and this motion with some further increase in forward speed
is expected today.  A turn toward the north-northeast should occur
by Monday.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Slow weakening is forecast before Karl is absorbed by a
larger extratropical storm over the North Atlantic on Monday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 185 miles (295 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 986 mb (29.12 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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This is the last public advisory issued by the National Hurricane
Center on this Karl.  Additional information on this system can be
found in High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather
Service, under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and
available on the Web at
http://www.opc.ncep.noaa.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.shtml.


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Forecaster Kimberlain

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