000
WTNT32 KNHC 182031
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM JULIA ADVISORY NUMBER  27
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL     AL122010
500 PM AST SAT SEP 18 2010
 
...JULIA HEADING QUICKLY NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD....
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...30.6N 51.8W
ABOUT 1500 MI...2415 KM WSW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...32 KM/HR
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JULIA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 51.8 WEST. JULIA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR. A TURN
TOWARD THE NORTH WITH SOME DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED
LATER TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST AND
THEN NORTHEAST ON SUNDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS...AND JULIA IS FORECAST TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW BY EARLY
MONDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES...280 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 998 MB...29.47 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM AST.
 
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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN