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Tropical Storm EMILY


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Tropical Storm Emily Advisory Number   3
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL072023
1100 PM AST Sun Aug 20 2023
 
...EMILY WEAKENS SLIGHTLY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.5N 40.2W
ABOUT 1105 MI...1780 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 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 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Emily was
located near latitude 20.5 North, longitude 40.2 West. Emily is
moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h) and a
west-northwest to northwest motion is expected during the next
couple of days.  A turn to the north is forecast by the middle of
the week.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) 
with higher gusts. Further weakening is forecast, and Emily could 
become a post-tropical cyclone in about 36 hours.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 205 miles (335 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 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 Kelly/Brown
 
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