BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Kyle Advisory Number 3
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL122020
500 AM AST Sat Aug 15 2020
…TROPICAL STORM KYLE HEADING TOWARD THE OPEN WATERS OF THE
NORTHERN ATLANTIC…
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST…0900 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…38.7N 68.0W
ABOUT 280 MI…450 KM SE OF PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…45 MPH…75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…ENE OR 70 DEGREES AT 21 MPH…33 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1002 MB…29.59 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 Kyle was
located near latitude 38.7 North, longitude 68.0 West. Kyle is
moving toward the east-northeast near 21 mph (33 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days.
A turn to the east along with an increase in forward speed is
expected early next week.
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some additional strengthening is possible during the next day or so.
Kyle is forecast to become post-tropical on Sunday.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None