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Tropical Storm Lorenzo
LOCATED
465
WINDS
65 MPH
PRESSURE
997 MB
MOVING
WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
From the National Hurricane Center at 500 PM AST Tue Sep 24 , 2019
LORENZO'S INTENSITY HOLDING STEADY FOR THE MOMENT, STILL EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE TONIGHT OR ON WEDNESDAY,
TAP LINKS BELOW TO FOCUS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

None.

None.

At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lorenzo was located near latitude 12.8 North, longitude 31.0 West. Lorenzo is moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph (28 km/h), and this heading is expected to continue through Thursday. A slower motion toward the northwest is forecast Thursday night and Friday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher gusts. Strengthening is forecast during the next few days, and Lorenzo is expected to become a hurricane tonight or on Wednesday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles (240 km) from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 997 mb (29.44 inches).

At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lorenzo was located near latitude 12.8 North, longitude 31.0 West. Lorenzo is moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph (28 km/h), and this heading is expected to continue through Thursday. A slower motion toward the northwest is forecast Thursday night and Friday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher gusts. Strengthening is forecast during the next few days, and Lorenzo is expected to become a hurricane tonight or on Wednesday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles (240 km) from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 997 mb (29.44 inches).

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