Rina Becomes Post-tropical Over The Cold North Atlantic

SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…47.0N 45.5W
ABOUT 360 MI…580 KM E OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
ABOUT 1480 MI…2385 KM SW OF REYKJAVIC ICELAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…45 MPH…75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…NE OR 35 DEGREES AT 40 MPH…65 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…998 MB…29.47 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Rina
was located near latitude 47.0 North, longitude 45.5 West. The
post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 40 mph (65
km/h) and a faster northeastward or east-northeastward motion is
expected until dissipation tomorrow.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast before the low dissipates
tomorrow.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 275 miles (445 km),
mainly to the east of the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.

NEXT ADVISORY
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This is the last public advisory issued by the National Hurricane
Center on this system. Additional information on this system can be
found in High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service,
under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and available
on the Web at http://ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.shtml.

Category: ALL POSTS, Tropical