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Tropical Storm LORENZO


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Tropical Storm Lorenzo Advisory Number   7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL132019
1100 AM AST Tue Sep 24 2019

...LORENZO MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL
ATLANTIC...


SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.4N 29.3W
ABOUT 370 MI...595 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 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 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lorenzo was
located near latitude 12.4 North, longitude 29.3 West.  Lorenzo is
moving toward the west-northwest near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue through early Thursday.  A
northwestward motion should begin on Thursday and continue into
Friday.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Strengthening is forecast during the next several days, and
Lorenzo is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday, and a major
hurricane on Thursday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles (240 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 PM AST.

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Forecaster Berg

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