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Hurricane Leslie Advisory Number  16
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL132024
500 AM AST Sun Oct 06 2024
 
...LESLIE SLIGHTLY STRONGER...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.9N 37.3W
ABOUT 875 MI...1405 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...984 MB...29.06 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 Hurricane Leslie was located 
near latitude 12.9 North, longitude 37.3 West. Leslie is moving 
toward the northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this general motion 
is expected to continue over the next few days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 85 mph (140 km/h)
with higher gusts. Small intensity fluctuations are possible today,
but weakening is forecast to begin on Monday and continue through
midweek.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles
(150 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 984 mb (29.06 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 Reinhart
 
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