Hurricane Philippe

Public Advisory 45

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660
WTNT32 KNHC 050843
TCPAT2

BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE ADVISORY NUMBER 45
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL172011
500 AM AST WED OCT 05 2011

...PHILIPPE COULD BECOME A HURRICANE BEFORE TURNING OUT TO SEA...


SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...24.7N 60.8W
ABOUT 580 MI...930 KM SSE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 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 AM AST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 60.8 WEST. PHILIPPE IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 6 MPH...9 KM/H. A TURN
TOWARD THE NORTH IS FORECAST BY THIS EVENING...FOLLOWED BY A TURN
TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AND AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED BY LATE
THURSDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED AND PHILIPPE COULD BECOME A
HURRICANE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE


NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM AST.

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FORECASTER BLAKE