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| #943612 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:57 AM 09.Oct.2018) TCPAT3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Leslie Advisory Number 52 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132018 500 AM AST Tue Oct 09 2018 ...LESLIE FORECAST TO SLOWLY STRENGTHEN OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL ATLANTIC... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...32.2N 43.9W ABOUT 1035 MI...1665 KM WSW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...SSE OR 155 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...983 MB...29.03 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 Leslie was located near latitude 32.2 North, longitude 43.9 West. Leslie is moving toward the south-southeast near 13 mph (20 km/h). A slower motion toward the southeast is anticipated over the next day or two, with a turn toward the east-northeast forecast on Thursday. Maximum sustained winds remain near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher gusts. Slow strengthening is forecast during the next 72 hours, and Leslie could become a hurricane again on Wednesday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 310 miles (500 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 983 mb (29.03 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi |