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Tropical Storm EMILY


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Tropical Storm Emily Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL072023
500 AM AST Mon Aug 21 2023
 
...EMILY EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE SOON...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.7N 41.1W
ABOUT 1165 MI...1875 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Emily was
located near latitude 20.7 North, longitude 41.1 West. Emily is
moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 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
part of the week.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) 
with higher gusts. Further weakening is forecast, and Emily could
become a post-tropical cyclone by this evening.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 205 miles (335 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.
 
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Forecaster Roberts
 
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