Thursday, October 11, 2012

Tropical Storm Patty in Atlantic

TS Patty 2012 Atlantic
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Tropical Storm Patty
Formed Near Bahamas
500 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2012

...PATTY FORMS BUT IS EXPECTED TO BE SHORT LIVED...
Tropical Storm Patty is the 16th named storm for the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane season. It appears to be on borrowed time and isn't expected to be around long. A cold front and a shear are two factors that may contribute to Patty's demise.

SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.8N 72.5W
ABOUT 255 MI...415 KM NE OF THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 40 MPH...65
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST
OVERNIGHT WITH SOME WEAKENING LIKELY ON FRIDAY.
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE 
 
HISTORICAL DATA:      Storm Archive   Graphics Archive
 
 
1100 AM EDT THU OCT 11 2012
 
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS EAST-NORTHEAST OF THE CENTRAL
BAHAMAS... 

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