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Tropical Storm GABRIELLE


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Tropical Storm Gabrielle Advisory Number  15
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL082019
500 AM AST Sat Sep 07 2019

...GABRIELLE TEMPORARILY STRUGGLING OVER THE OPEN CENTRAL
ATLANTIC...
...STRENGTHENING EXPECTED TO RESUME TODAY...


SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...30.9N 42.1W
ABOUT 990 MI...1590 KM WSW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 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 Tropical Storm Gabrielle was
located near latitude 30.9 North, longitude 42.1 West. Gabrielle is
moving toward the northwest near 17 mph (28 km/h).  A turn to the
west-northwest is expected later today.  A turn to the north is then
forecast on Sunday, followed by a turn to the northeast with an
increase in forward speed on Monday.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Steady strengthening is forecast and Gabrielle is
expected to become a hurricane by Sunday night.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 185 miles (295 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 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 Roberts

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