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Debby Becomes Post-tropical

| August 9, 2018 @ 3:38 pm

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SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST…2100 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…45.5N 40.5W
ABOUT 865 MI…1390 KM NW OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…40 MPH…65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…NE OR 55 DEGREES AT 23 MPH…37 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1004 MB…29.65 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 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Debby
was located near latitude 45.5 North, longitude 40.5 West. The
post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the northeast near 23 mph (37
km/h). This general motion is expected to continue for the next
few hours until the cyclone dissipates later tonight.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast until Debby dissipates later
tonight.

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

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 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 Debby. Additional information 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
https://ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.shtml.

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