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Tropical Storm Gert Special Advisory Number   7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL062023
1200 AM AST Mon Aug 21 2023
 
...DEPRESSION BECOMES TROPICAL STORM GERT...
...STILL EXPECTED TO SHORT-LIVED...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1200 AM AST...0400 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.7N 55.9W
ABOUT 485 MI...780 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 1200 AM AST (0400 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Gert was
located near latitude 16.7 North, longitude 55.9 West. Gert is
moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h) and this 
motion is expected until the system dissipates in about 24 hours.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. 
Gert is expected to become a remnant low later today and dissipate 
on Tuesday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 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 Roberts
 
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