ZCZC MIATCPAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM JULIA ADVISORY NUMBER 11 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112016 1100 AM EDT FRI SEP 16 2016 ...JULIA MEANDERING TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...31.1N 75.6W ABOUT 240 MI...385 KM SE OF CAPE FEAR NORTH CAROLINA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ESE OR 105 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Julia was located near latitude 31.1 North, longitude 75.6 West. Julia is moving toward the east-southeast near 7 mph (11 km/h). A slow and erratic motion offshore of the coast of South Carolina is expected during the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast today, but gradual weakening is anticipated after that time. An Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft is scheduled to investigate Julia this afternoon. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.77 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 PM EDT. $$ Forecaster Beven NNNN