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Tropical Storm NADINE


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Tropical Storm Nadine Advisory Number   7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL152018
500 PM AST Wed Oct 10 2018

...NADINE BECOMING POORLY ORGANIZED AND EXPECTED TO WEAKEN...


SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.1N 32.2W
ABOUT 535 MI...860 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 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 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Nadine was
located near latitude 13.1 North, longitude 32.2 West. Nadine is
moving toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h), and this general
motion is anticipated during the next day or so. A turn toward the
west-northwest or west is forecast to occur on Friday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Gradual weakening is expected during the next couple of
days, and Nadine is forecast to degenerate into a trough of low
pressure over the weekend.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 997 mb (29.44 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 Zelinsky

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