Thread: Tropical Storm Cindy - Central Atlantic

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tropical storm cindy advisory number 1
nws national hurricane center miami fl al032011
500 pm ast wed jul 20 2011

...tropical storm cindy forms in the open central atlantic...


Summary of 500 pm ast...2100 utc...information
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location...35.2n 53.8w
about 665 mi...1065 km ene of bermuda
about 1495 mi...2405 km w of the azores
maximum sustained winds...40 mph...65 km/h
present movement...ne or 50 degrees at 24 mph...39 km/h
minimum central pressure...1009 mb...29.80 inches


watches and warnings
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there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


Discussion and 48-hour outlook
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at 500 pm ast...2100 utc...the center of tropical storm cindy was
located near latitude 35.2 north...longitude 53.8 west. Cindy is
moving toward the northeast near 24 mph...39 km/h...and this general
motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days. On the
forecast track...the center of cindy will remain far from land over
the open atlantic.

maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph...65 km/h...with higher
gusts. slow strengthening is possible during the next 24 hours...
Followed by weakening as cindy encounters colder water and less
favorable upper-level winds.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 85 miles...140 km
from the center.

Estimated minimum central pressure is 1009 mb...29.80 inches.


Hazards affecting land
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none.


Next advisory
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next complete advisory...1100 pm ast.

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forecaster beven