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Tropical Storm Margot Advisory Number  39
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL142023
300 AM GMT Sun Sep 17 2023
 
...MARGOT WEAKENS...
...FORECAST TO BECOME POST-TROPICAL ON SUNDAY NIGHT OR MONDAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 300 AM GMT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...33.9N 40.5W
ABOUT 805 MI...1295 KM WSW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 260 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 300 AM GMT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Margot was
located near latitude 33.9 North, longitude 40.5 West. Margot is
moving toward the west near 8 mph (13 km/h)  A westward to
west-northwestward motion is expected during the next 24 hours.
A faster northward to northeastward motion is forecast to begin
Sunday night, and a east-northeastward is expected Monday and
Tuesday.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h)
with higher gusts. Additional weakening is forecast during the next
day or so, and Margot is now forecast to become a post-tropical
cyclone by Sunday night or Monday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 185 miles (295 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF: Swells generated by Margot will continue to affect the
Azores for the next several days. These swells are likely to cause
life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult
products from your local weather office.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 AM GMT.
 
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Forecaster Brown
 
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