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Tropical Storm Fernand Public Advisory Number 18

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Issued at 1100 PM AST Wed Aug 27 2025

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Tropical Storm Fernand Advisory Number  18
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL062025
1100 PM AST Wed Aug 27 2025
 
...FERNAND LIKELY TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE TOMORROW...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...40.0N 45.5W
ABOUT 600 MI...965 KM SE OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 60 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Fernand was
located near latitude 40.0 North, longitude 45.5 West.  Fernand is
moving toward the east-northeast near 18 mph (30 km/h), and a 
faster motion toward the east-northeast is expected through 
Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher 
gusts.  Slight weakening is expected during the next day or so.  
Fernand is forecast to become post-tropical on Thursday and then 
dissipate by early Friday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.
 
$$
Forecaster Pasch

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