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Tropical Storm Leslie Advisory Number  19
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL132018
1100 PM AST Sun Sep 30 2018

...LESLIE CHANGES LITTLE IN STRENGTH AS IT MOVES
WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD...
...EXPECTED TO MEANDER OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC FOR MANY DAYS...


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...33.3N 53.7W
ABOUT 650 MI...1040 KM E OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 250 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 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 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Leslie was
located near latitude 33.3 North, longitude 53.7 West. Leslie is
moving toward the west-southwest near 6 mph (9 km/h).  A slow
southwestward or southward motion is forecast during the next few
days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some gradual strengthening is forecast during the next 72 hours,
and Leslie may become a hurricane in two to three days time.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 175 miles (280 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 991 mb (29.27 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Swells generated by Leslie will affect Bermuda, the east
coast of the United States, and most of the Greater and Lesser
Antilles during the next day or two.  These swells will likely
cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.  Please
consult products from your local weather office.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.

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Forecaster Beven

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