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#1017685 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:51 PM 18.Sep.2020)
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BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Wilfred Advisory Number 3
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL232020
1100 PM AST Fri Sep 18 2020

...POORLY ORGANIZED WILFRED STILL A STORM...


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.8N 36.0W
ABOUT 830 MI...1340 KM WSW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 INCHES


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


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Wilfred was
located near latitude 12.8 North, longitude 36.0 West. Wilfred is
moving toward the west-northwest near 18 mph (30 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue for the next few days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some slight strengthening is possible Saturday before weakening
likely begins by Sunday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.77 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.

$$
Forecaster Roberts