Tropical Storm Joyce Public Advisory Number 4

By | September 28, 2024

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Tropical Storm Joyce Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL112024
500 AM AST Sat Sep 28 2024

...JOYCE MOVING NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC WITH NO
CHANGE IN STRENGTH...


SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.5N 45.3W
ABOUT 1165 MI...1875 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Joyce was
located near latitude 19.5 North, longitude 45.3 West. Joyce is
moving toward the northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and a 
west-northwestward to northwestward motion with a decrease in 
forward speed is expected through Sunday.  A slow turn toward the 
northwest and north is forecast Sunday night and Monday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is expected today.  Weakening is forecast 
to begin tonight or on Sunday, and Joyce could degenerate into a 
remnant low by early Tuesday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

$$
Forecaster Beven

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