• TS Gert likely to be abso

    From Mike Powell@454:1/105 to All on Monday, September 04, 2023 07:29:00
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    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Gert Advisory Number 26
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062023
    500 AM AST Mon Sep 04 2023

    ...GERT LIKELY TO BE ABSORBED BY POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE IDALIA LATER TODAY...


    SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...37.6N 51.0W
    ABOUT 860 MI...1385 KM ENE OF BERMUDA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 350 DEGREES AT 24 MPH...39 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES


    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Gert was
    located near latitude 37.6 North, longitude 51.0 West. Gert is
    moving toward the north near 24 mph (39 km/h). A faster
    north-northwestward to northwestward motion is expected today while
    Gert moves around Post-Tropical Cyclone Idalia.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Little change in strength is forecast before Gert dissipates later
    today.

    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
    from the center.

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None


    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

    $$
    Forecaster Pasch


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