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Tropical Storm NICOLE


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TROPICAL STORM NICOLE ADVISORY NUMBER   6
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL152016
500 PM AST WED OCT 05 2016

...NICOLE A LITTLE STRONGER...


SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.3N 63.5W
ABOUT 490 MI...790 KM S OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 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 Nicole was
located near latitude 25.3 North, longitude 63.5 West.  Nicole is
moving toward the west-northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h).  A turn
toward the northwest and north-northwest is expected through
Thursday.  A slower meandering motion is forecast Thursday night
and Friday.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 60 mph (95 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Some additional strengthening is possible
during the next day or so.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST.

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Forecaster Berg

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