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Tropical Storm Nadine Advisory Number   8
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL152018
1100 PM AST Wed Oct 10 2018

...NADINE EXPECTED TO WEAKEN ON THURSDAY...


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.6N 32.7W
ABOUT 560 MI...905 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 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 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Nadine was
located near latitude 13.6 North, longitude 32.7 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.

Satellite data indicate that maximum sustained winds remain 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 80 miles (130 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 500 AM AST.

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Forecaster Blake

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