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#519961 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:35 PM 21.Jun.2012) TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM CHRIS ADVISORY NUMBER 9 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032012 500 PM AST THU JUN 21 2012 ...CHRIS BEGINS TO WEAKEN...NOW A TROPICAL STORM... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...42.4N 42.9W ABOUT 585 MI...940 KM ESE OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...990 MB...29.23 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CHRIS WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 42.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 42.9 WEST. CHRIS IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/H. CHRIS IS FORECAST TO TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AND WEST WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED ON FRIDAY. AFTERWARD...A TURN TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH IS EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. FURTHER WEAKENING IS FORECAST AND CHRIS IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE ON FRIDAY. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 990 MB...29.23 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM AST. $$ FORECASTER ROBERTS |