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Tropical Storm PAULETTE


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Tropical Storm Paulette Advisory Number   5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL172020
1100 PM AST Mon Sep 07 2020
 
...A SLIGHTLY STRONGER PAULETTE DRIFTING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.8N 42.5W
ABOUT 1230 MI...1975 KM W OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
ABOUT 1350 MI...2175 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 Paulette was 
located near latitude 17.8 North, longitude 42.5 West. Paulette is 
moving toward the north-northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h).  The storm is 
forecast to turn toward the northwest and move faster on Tuesday, 
and move west-northwestward or westward on Wednesday and Thursday.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) 
with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the day or 
two, with little change in strength expected afterward through 
Thursday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 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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