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Tropical Storm THETA


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Tropical Storm Theta Advisory Number  13
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL302020
300 AM GMT Fri Nov 13 2020
 
...THETA SLIGHTLY WEAKER AS IT CONTINUES EASTWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 300 AM GMT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...31.7N 26.0W
ABOUT 440 MI...705 KM S OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 90 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.33 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 31.7 North, longitude 26.0 West. Theta is 
moving toward the east near 12 mph (19 km/h). The tropical storm is 
forecast to gradually turn toward the east-southeast and slow its 
forward speed by tomorrow night. A continued slow east-southeastward 
motion is then expected through the end of the week.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) with 
higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 
24 h. Weakening is expected over the weekend, and Theta is forecast 
to become a remnant low by Sunday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 195 miles (315 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 993 mb (29.33 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/Cangialosi
 
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