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Summary for Tropical Storm Rafael (AT3/AL182024)

2024-11-09 09:43:25| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

...RAFAEL MOVING SLOWLY WEST-NORTHWESTWARD... As of 3:00 AM CST Sat Nov 9 the center of Rafael was located near 25.0, -90.8 with movement WNW at 6 mph. The minimum central pressure was 992 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.


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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

2024-11-09 06:19:19| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

000 ABNT20 KNHC 090519 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 100 AM EST Sat Nov 9 2024 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Rafael, located over the central Gulf of Mexico. Near Greater Antilles: A trough of low pressure that extends from near Hispaniola northeastward over the southwestern Atlantic is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Development, if any, of this system should be slow to occur during the next couple of days while it moves westward to west-northwestward near the Greater Antilles, Turks and Caicos Islands, the southeastern Bahamas, and eastern Cuba. Regardless of development, locally heavy rains are possible across the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, Turks and Caicos Islands, the southeastern Bahamas, and eastern Cuba through Sunday. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...10 percent. $$ Forecaster Kelly


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Tropical Storm Rafael Graphics

2024-11-09 03:36:35| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

5-Day Uncertainty Track last updated Sat, 09 Nov 2024 02:36:35 GMT Wind Speed Probabilities last updated Sat, 09 Nov 2024 02:36:35 GMT


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Tropical Storm Rafael Public Advisory Number 23

2024-11-09 03:34:08| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

Issued at 900 PM CST Fri Nov 08 2024 792 WTNT33 KNHC 090234 TCPAT3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Rafael Advisory Number 23 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182024 900 PM CST Fri Nov 08 2024 ...RAFAEL RAPIDLY WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM... SUMMARY OF 900 PM CST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...24.8N 89.9W ABOUT 240 MI...390 KM N OF PROGRESO MEXICO ABOUT 460 MI...745 KM E OF MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...989 MB...29.21 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in the southern and southwestern Gulf of Mexico should monitor the progress of Rafael. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 900 PM CST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Rafael was located near latitude 24.8 North, longitude 89.9 West. Rafael is moving toward the west-northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h). A slow west-northwestward motion is expected through Saturday. After that, Rafael is likely to move slowly south-southwestward toward the southwestern Gulf of Mexico through early next week. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional steady to rapid weakening is expected during the next few days. During the past few hours, NOAA buoy 42001 located north of the center reported sustained winds of 42 mph (68 km/h) and a wind gust of 51 mph (83 km/h). Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 989 mb (29.21 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- Key messages for Hurricane Rafael can be found in the Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDAT3 and WMO header WTNT43 KNHC and on the web at hurricanes.gov/text/MIATCDAT3.shtml SURF: Swells generated by Rafael are expected to spread across most of the Gulf of Mexico during the next few days. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 AM CST. $$ Forecaster Beven


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Summary for Tropical Storm Rafael (AT3/AL182024)

2024-11-09 03:34:08| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

...RAFAEL RAPIDLY WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM... As of 9:00 PM CST Fri Nov 8 the center of Rafael was located near 24.8, -89.9 with movement WNW at 5 mph. The minimum central pressure was 989 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.


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