000 WTNT34 KNHC 151448 TCPAT4 BULLETIN HURRICANE NADINE ADVISORY NUMBER 17 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL142012 1100 AM AST SAT SEP 15 2012 ...NADINE A LITTLE STRONGER AND MOVING EAST-NORTHEASTWARD... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...30.9N 49.9W ABOUT 880 MI...1420 KM E OF BERMUDA ABOUT 1390 MI...2235 KM WSW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 70 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...983 MB...29.03 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE NADINE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 49.9 WEST. NADINE IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 15 MPH...24 KM/H. A TURN TOWARD THE EAST IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED BEGINNING TONIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/H... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. NADINE IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES...75 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 185 MILES...295 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 983 MB...29.03 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 PM AST. $$ FORECASTER BERG