• STS Patty Near Sao Miguel

    From Mike Powell@618:250/1 to All on Sunday, November 03, 2024 09:29:00
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    Subtropical Storm Patty Intermediate Advisory Number 5A
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL172024
    1200 PM GMT Sun Nov 03 2024

    ...PATTY VERY NEAR SAO MIGUEL ISLAND...

    SUMMARY OF 1200 PM GMT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION -----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...37.5N 25.5W
    ABOUT 125 MI...200 KM SE OF LAJES AIR BASE IN THE AZORES
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 90 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...990 MB...29.23 INCHES


    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

    None.

    SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:

    A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
    * All of the Azores

    A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are
    expected somewhere within the warning area.

    For storm information specific to your area, please monitor
    products issued by your national meteorological service.


    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 1200 PM GMT (1200 UTC), the center of Subtropical Storm Patty was
    located near latitude 37.5 North, longitude 25.5 West. The storm is
    moving toward the east near 18 mph (30 km/h), and an eastward to east-northeastward motion is expected during the next couple of
    days. On the forecast track, the center of Patty is expected to move
    near the southeastern Azores during the next several hours.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Weakening is expected during the next couple of days, and Patty is
    forecast to become a post-tropical low later today or early Monday.

    Winds of 40 mph extend outward up to 175 miles (280 km), mainly to
    the south and southwest of the center.

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 990 mb (29.23 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected in the Azores for the
    next several hours.

    RAINFALL: Patty is expected to produce rainfall amounts of 1 to 2
    inches (25 to 50 millimeters) with local amounts to 4 inches
    (100 mm) across the Azores through early Monday.

    SURF: Swells generated by Patty will affect the Azores through
    tonight. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and
    rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local
    weather office.


    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 300 PM GMT.

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    Forecaster Cangialosi


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