Issued at 500 PM AST Fri Oct 10 2025
000 WTNT35 KNHC 102034 TCPAT5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Jerry Advisory Number 14 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL102025 500 PM AST Fri Oct 10 2025 ...JERRY'S TRAILING BANDS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS OVER THE LEEWARD ISLANDS... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...21.5N 63.6W ABOUT 230 MI...370 KM N OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS ABOUT 750 MI...1205 KM S OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Jerry was located near latitude 21.5 North, longitude 63.6 West. Jerry is moving toward the north-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h). A turn toward the north is expected by tonight, with that motion continuing through Saturday night. A northeastward to eastward motion is forecast Sunday and Monday. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next few days. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 175 miles (280 km) to the east of the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- Key messages for Tropical Storm Jerry can be found in the Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDAT5 and WMO header WTNT45 KNHC. RAINFALL: Through tonight, 2 to 4 inches of additional rain are expected across the northern Leeward and Virgin Islands. The additional heavy rainfall will maintain a risk of flash flooding, especially in urban areas and in steep terrain. Moisture associated with Jerry combined with local orographic effects may result in an additional 2 to 4 inches of rain as well across eastern Puerto Rico. For a complete depiction of forecast rainfall and flash flooding associated with Jerry, please see the National Weather Service Storm Total Rainfall Graphic, available at hurricanes.gov/graphics_at5.shtml?rainqpf SURF: Swells generated by Jerry are affecting the Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic and are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. These swells are expected to spread toward the Turks and Caicos Islands and Bahamas tonight and on Saturday. Please consult products from your local weather office for more information. A depiction of rip current risk for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands can be found at: hurricanes.gov/graphics_at5.shtml?ripCurrents NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster Berg
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