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TROPICAL STORM KATIA ADVISORY NUMBER 6 ATL122011

HURRICANE TYPHOON CENTER

...KATIA COULD BECOME A HURRICANE...

STORM INFORMATION:

LOCATION...14.2N 40.8W

ABOUT 1100 MI 1765 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE VERDE ISLANDS

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 21 MPH...33 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.35 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS:

THERE ARE NO WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

HAZARDS:

NONE

DISCUSSION:

THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATIA IS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 40.8 WEST. KATIA IS MOVING TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT 21 MPH. A SLOWER FOREWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH. KATIA MAY BECOME A HURRICANE TODAY, AND COULD BE ALSO BE A MAJOR HURRICANE.

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 994 MB.

5-DAY FORECAST TRACK:

0H (INIT): 65 MPH

12H: 80 MPH

24H: 95 MPH

36H: 105 MPH

48H: 110 MPH

60H: 110 MPH

72H: 115 MPH

84H: 120 MPH

96H: 130 MPH

108H: 135 MPH

120H: 135 MPH

NEXT ADVISORY:

5 PM AST

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