494  
WTNT33 KNHC 290837  
TCPAT3  
 
BULLETIN  
TROPICAL STORM RINA ADVISORY NUMBER 4  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182023  
500 AM AST FRI SEP 29 2023  
   
..RINA STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY
 
 
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION  
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LOCATION...18.9N 46.6W  
ABOUT 1080 MI...1740 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H  
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H  
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM RINA WAS  
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.9 NORTH, LONGITUDE 46.6 WEST. RINA IS  
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH (7 KM/H). A  
NORTHWESTWARD TO WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION, WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE  
IN FORWARD SPEED, IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH (75 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  
SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST LATER TODAY, FOLLOWED BY LITTLE  
CHANGE IN INTENSITY THROUGH SATURDAY. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS EXPECTED  
TO BEGIN SUNDAY.  
 
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES (110 KM)  
FROM THE CENTER.  
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB (29.62 INCHES).  
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND  
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NONE.  
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY  
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 1100 AM AST.  
 

 
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