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Tropical Storm Gabrielle Advisory Number  13
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL082019
500 PM AST Fri Sep 06 2019

...GABRIELLE FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE EARLY NEXT WEEK...


SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...27.9N 39.6W
ABOUT 1010 MI...1620 KM SW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Gabrielle was
located near latitude 27.9 North, longitude 39.6 West. Gabrielle is
moving toward the northwest near 17 mph (28 km/h).  A turn to the
west-northwest with a slight decrease in forward speed are expected
on Saturday.  Gabrielle is forecast to gradually turn to the
northwest and north on Sunday, then move at a faster pace to the
northeast on Monday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours. Gabrielle
is anticipated to become a hurricane by late Sunday or Monday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST.

$$
Forecaster Blake