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Tropical Storm RINA


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Tropical Storm Rina Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL182023
1100 AM AST Thu Sep 28 2023
 
...TROPICAL STORM RINA FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.4N 45.0W
ABOUT 1190 MI...1915 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Rina was
located near latitude 17.4 North, longitude 45.0 West. Rina is
moving toward the north-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and the 
storm is expected to turn more westward later today or tomorrow.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some gradual strengthening is forecast during the next few days.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST.
 
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Forecaster Hogsett/Cangialosi
 
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