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Tropical Storm Omar Advisory Number   5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL152020
500 PM EDT Tue Sep 01 2020
 
...TROPICAL STORM OMAR FORMS BUT EXPECTED TO BE SHORT-LIVED...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...35.3N 71.5W
ABOUT 225 MI...365 KM E OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 65 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 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 EDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Omar was
located near latitude 35.3 North, longitude 71.5 West. Omar is
moving toward the east-northeast near 15 mph (24 km/h). This general 
motion is forecast through Wednesday, followed by a turn toward the 
east by Thursday.  On the forecast track, Omar will continue to 
move away from North Carolina.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Little change in strength is expected 
overnight, following by weakening beginning on Wednesday night.
Omar is expected to degenerate into a remnant area of low pressure 
by late Thursday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 PM EDT.
 
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Forecaster Blake
 
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