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Tropical Storm Epsilon Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL272020
1100 PM AST Mon Oct 19 2020
 
...EPSILON MEANDERING OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC WELL TO THE
SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.3N 55.3W
ABOUT 750 MI...1210 KM SE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 2 MPH...4 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warning in effect.
 
Interests in Bermuda should monitor the progress of Epsilon.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Epsilon was 
located near latitude 25.3 North, longitude 55.3 West.  Epsilon is 
drifting toward the north near 2 mph (4 km/h), and this general 
motion should continue tonight and early Tuesday.  A northwestward 
motion is expected to begin by Tuesday afternoon and continue 
through midweek.  On the forecast track, Epsilon is forecast to 
approach Bermuda on Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher 
gusts.  Gradual strengthening is expected during the next couple of 
days, and Epsilon is forecast to be at or near hurricane strength by
Wednesday night.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 275 miles (445 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Large swells generated by Epsilon are expected to affect
Bermuda for the next several days.  These swells are likely to
cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.  Please
consult products from your local weather office.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.
 
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Forecaster Stewart
 
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