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6pm News Item on Tropical Storm Paulette
By Bahamas Department of Meteorology
Sep 8, 2020 - 6:31:30 PM

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NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL STORM PAULETTE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6 PM TUESDAY 08TH, SEPTEMBER 2020

...PAULETTE SLOWLY MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC... 

AT 5:00 PM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM PAULETTE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.7° NORTH AND LONGITUDE 44.3° WEST OR ABOUT 1350 MILES WEST OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS OR ABOUT 1230 MILES EAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS. 

PAULETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH (13 KM/H). A SLIGHTLY FASTER MOTION TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH (100 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. GRADUAL  WEAKENING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY AND SHOULD CONTINUE  FOR A COUPLE DAYS THEREAFTER. 

THE NEXT NEWS ITEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 6 AM WEDNESDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER 2020.

PREPARED BY FORECASTER: S. MATHER  08/09/2020

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