From Mike Powell@618:250/1 to All on Mon Sep 30 09:21:00 2024
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WTNT62 KNHC 301332
TCUAT2
Tropical Storm Kirk Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL122024
935 AM AST Mon Sep 30 2024
...SATELLITE WIND DATA INDICATES DEPRESSION IS NOW TROPICAL STORM KIRK...
Recently received satellite wind data indicates that Tropical
Depression Twelve has become Tropical Storm Kirk with maximum
sustained winds of about 45 mph (70 km/h). The satellite imagery
also suggests the system has reformed a bit south of the earlier
estimated position. This information with an updated track and
intensity forecast will be reflected in the upcoming advisory at
11am AST.
SUMMARY OF 935 AM AST...1335 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------------
LOCATION...13.5N 34.4W
ABOUT 700 MI...1125 KM W OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...70 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES