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Tropical Storm NICOLE


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TROPICAL STORM NICOLE ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL152016
500 AM AST SUN OCT 09 2016

...NICOLE EXPECTED TO MEANDER FOR ANOTHER DAY OR SO...


SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...24.3N 65.7W
ABOUT 555 MI...895 KM S OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Nicole was
located near latitude 24.3 North, longitude 65.7 West.  Nicole is
nearly stationary, and it is expected to meander for another day or
so.  A slow northward motion is forecast on Monday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 115 miles (185 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Swells associated with Nicole, along with rough surf
conditions, will continue to affect Bermuda for the next several
days.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

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Forecaster Berg

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