Tropical Storm Rene. Advisory # 7

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Rene Advisory Number 7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182020
800 PM CVT Tue Sep 08 2020

…RENE PULLING AWAY FROM THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS..

SUMMARY OF 800 PM CVT…2100 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…16.8N 27.9W
ABOUT 265 MI…425 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…40 MPH…65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 280 DEGREES AT 16 MPH…26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1001 MB…29.56 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

The Government of the Cabo Verde Islands has discontinued the
Tropical Storm Warning for all of the Cabo Verde Islands.

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 800 PM CVT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Rene was
located near latitude 16.8 North, longitude 27.9 West. Rene is
moving toward the west near 16 mph (26 km/h), and a motion toward
the west or west-northwest is expected over the next couple of
days, followed by a turn to the northwest.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual strengthening is forecast, and Rene is expected to become a
hurricane in a couple of days.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches).

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.

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