Issued at 500 AM AST Tue Sep 23 2025
091 WTNT32 KNHC 230848 TCPAT2 BULLETIN Hurricane Gabrielle Advisory Number 26 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072025 500 AM AST Tue Sep 23 2025 ...GABRIELLE MOVING NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE OPEN CENTRAL ATLANTIC... ...INTERESTS IN THE AZORES SHOULD MONITOR ITS PROGRESS... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...33.2N 59.7W ABOUT 305 MI...485 KM ENE OF BERMUDA ABOUT 1855 MI...2985 KM W OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...140 MPH...220 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...949 MB...28.03 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in the Azores should monitor the progress of Gabrielle. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Gabrielle was located near latitude 33.2 North, longitude 59.7 West. Gabrielle is moving toward the northeast near 13 mph (20 km/h). A faster northeastward to east- northeastward motion is expected through Thursday. On the forecast track, the center of Gabrielle will continue to move away from Bermuda today. Maximum sustained winds are near 140 mph (220 km/h) with higher gusts. Gabrielle is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Gradual weakening is expected during the next couple of days. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 40 miles (65 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 949 mb (28.03 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- Key messages for Gabrielle can be found in the Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDAT2 and WMO header WTNT42 KNHC. SURF: Swells generated by Gabrielle will continue to affect Bermuda, the U.S. East Coast from North Carolina northward, and Atlantic Canada over the next few days. These swells are expected to produce life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products issued by your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Beven
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