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Issued at 1100 AM AST Sun Sep 29 2024

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WTNT31 KNHC 291438
TCPAT1

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Joyce Advisory Number 9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL112024
1100 AM AST Sun Sep 29 2024

…JOYCE FORECAST TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON MONDAY…

SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION
———————————————–
LOCATION…21.6N 48.5W
ABOUT 975 MI…1570 KM ENE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…45 MPH…75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 6 MPH…9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1005 MB…29.68 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
——————–
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
———————-
At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Joyce was
located near latitude 21.6 North, longitude 48.5 West. Joyce is
moving toward the northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h), and this general
motion is expected to continue today with a turn toward the north
anticipated on Monday and Tuesday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Joyce is likely to start weakening later today and could become a
tropical depression on Monday and a remnant low on Tuesday.

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

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
———————-
None

NEXT ADVISORY
————-
Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST.

$$
Forecaster Blake

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