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Tropical Storm THETA


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Tropical Storm Theta Advisory Number   9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL302020
300 AM GMT Thu Nov 12 2020
 
...THETA A LITTLE STRONGER AS IT CONTINUES EAST-NORTHEAST...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 300 AM GMT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...31.1N 31.4W
ABOUT 540 MI...865 KM SSW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 60 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...990 MB...29.24 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 300 AM GMT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Theta was
located near latitude 31.1 North, longitude 31.4 West. Theta is
moving toward the east-northeast near 12 mph (19 km/h). This 
general motion is expected for the next day or so, followed by a 
turn toward the east with a slower forward speed by Friday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 
couple of days. Slow weakening is forecast to begin over the 
weekend.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 205 miles (335 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 990 mb (29.24 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 AM GMT.
 
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Forecaster Papin/Zelinsky
 
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