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Tropical Storm LARRY


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Tropical Storm Larry Advisory Number   5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL122021
800 PM CVT Wed Sep 01 2021
 
...LARRY STRENGTHENING QUICKLY AND NOW EXPECTED TO BECOME A
HURRICANE TONIGHT...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM CVT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.5N 29.4W
ABOUT 370 MI...595 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 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 800 PM CVT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Larry was
located near latitude 12.5 North, longitude 29.4 West. Larry is
moving toward the west near 22 mph (35 km/h), and this general
motion should continue through Thursday.  A gradual turn toward the
west-northwest and a decrease in forward speed are expected Thursday
night and Friday.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 70 mph (110 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Steady to rapid strengthening is forecast 
during the next couple of days, and Larry is expected to become a 
hurricane tonight and a major hurricane by Friday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 991 mb (29.27 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 AM CVT.
 
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Forecaster Beven
 
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