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BULLETIN Tropical Storm Joyce Advisory Number 9 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL112024 1100 AM AST Sun Sep 29 2024

…JOYCE FORECAST TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON MONDAY…

SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST…1500 UTC…INFORMATION

LOCATION…21.6N 48.5W ABOUT 975 MI…1570 KM ENE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…45 MPH…75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 6 MPH…9 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1005 MB…29.68 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS

There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Joyce was located near latitude 21.6 North, longitude 48.5 West. Joyce is moving toward the northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue today with a turn toward the north anticipated on Monday and Tuesday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Joyce is likely to start weakening later today and could become a tropical depression on Monday and a remnant low on Tuesday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km) from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

None

NEXT ADVISORY

Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST.

$$ Forecaster Blake