000 WTNT33 KNHC 090237 TCPAT3 BULLETIN Hurricane Leslie Advisory Number 27 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132024 1100 PM AST Tue Oct 08 2024 ...LESLIE A LITTLE STRONGER AND COULD INTENSIFY MORE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...20.7N 47.0W ABOUT 1060 MI...1710 KM ENE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB...29.15 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Leslie was located near latitude 20.7 North, longitude 47.0 West. Leslie is moving toward the northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h). A gradual slowdown and turn northward and then north-northeastward is anticipated over the next few days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 80 mph (130 km/h) with higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is forecast over the next day or so, followed by rapid weakening by Friday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 987 mb (29.15 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Papin
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