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Tropical Storm Irma Public Advisory Number 3
2017-08-31 04:31:55| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 1100 PM AST Wed Aug 30 2017 000 WTNT31 KNHC 310231 TCPAT1 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Irma Advisory Number 3 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL112017 1100 PM AST Wed Aug 30 2017 ...IRMA EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE ON THURSDAY... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.4N 32.2W ABOUT 545 MI...875 KM W OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 Irma was located near latitude 16.4 North, longitude 32.2 West. Irma is moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h). A turn toward the west-northwest is expected by Thursday, and this general motion should continue through Friday. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast and Irma is expected to become a hurricane on Thursday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Brown
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