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Tropical Storm DON


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Tropical Storm Don Advisory Number  32
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL052023
1100 PM AST Fri Jul 21 2023
 
...DON HOLDING STEADY IN STRENGTH OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...37.4N 48.6W
ABOUT 680 MI...1100 KM SSE OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
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 OUTLOOK
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At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Don was
located near latitude 37.4 North, longitude 48.6 West. Don is moving
toward the northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h).  A turn to the north is 
expected on Saturday followed by a northeastward motion on Sunday.
 
Maximum sustained winds remain near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher 
gusts. Some slight strengthening is possible over the next several 
hours, however, weakening is forecast to begin by Saturday night, 
Don is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone on Sunday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km)
from the center.
 
The 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 at 500 AM AST.
 
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Forecaster Cangialosi
 
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