...WANDA MAINTAINING ITS INTENSITY...
Tropical Storm Wanda Advisory Number 14
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL212021
900 AM GMT Wed Nov 03 2021
SUMMARY OF 900 AM GMT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...38.0N 40.0W
ABOUT 705 MI...1135 KM W OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...992 MB...29.30 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 900 AM GMT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Wanda was located near latitude 38.0 North, longitude 40.0 West. Wanda is moving toward the north-northeast near 8 mph (13 km/h). A northward to north-northeastward motion should continue through early Thursday. An eastward motion at a slower forward speed is anticipated by late Thursday, followed by a faster southeastward motion by early Friday.
Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next couple of days.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km), primarily to the east of the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 992 mb (29.30 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
Forecaster Pasch
