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Tropical Storm GASTON Public Advisory Number 18
2016-08-27 04:51:58| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 1100 PM AST FRI AUG 26 2016 000 WTNT32 KNHC 270251 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM GASTON ADVISORY NUMBER 18 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072016 1100 PM AST FRI AUG 26 2016 ...GASTON FORECAST TO REGAIN HURRICANE INTENSITY ON SATURDAY... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...27.0N 50.8W ABOUT 915 MI...1475 KM ESE OF BERMUDA ABOUT 990 MI...1595 KM NE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Gaston was located near latitude 27.0 North, longitude 50.8 West. Gaston is moving toward the northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h), and the cyclone should continue in this general direction at a slower rate of forward speed during the next two days. Maximum sustained winds remain near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast and Gaston is expected to become a hurricane again on Saturday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles (240 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 997 mb (29.44 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Blake
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