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Subtropical Storm LESLIE


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Subtropical Storm Leslie Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL132018
500 AM AST Mon Sep 24 2018

...LESLIE CHANGES LITTLE IN STRENGTH OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC...


SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...32.6N 48.6W
ABOUT 1270 MI...2045 KM W OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...S OR 180 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Subtropical Storm Leslie was
located near latitude 32.6 North, longitude 48.6 West. The storm is
moving toward the south near 6 mph (9 km/h), and little motion is
expected today. An eastward motion at a faster forward speed is
forecast tonight and Tuesday.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher
gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next day or
so, but Leslie is forecast to strengthen when it merges with a
frontal system in two to three days.

Winds of 40 mph extend outward up to 205 miles (335 km) from the
center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

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Forecaster Cangialosi

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