ZCZC MIATCPAT4 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN Subtropical Storm Rebekah Advisory Number 2 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL192019 1100 PM AST Wed Oct 30 2019 ...SUBTROPICAL STORM REBEKAH MOVING EASTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN INTENSITY... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...38.5N 38.8W ABOUT 640 MI...1030 KM W OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 80 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB...29.15 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- Interests in the Azores should monitor the progress of Rebekah. There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Subtropical Storm Rebekah was located near latitude 38.5 North, longitude 38.8 West. The storm is moving toward the east near 17 mph (28 km/h), but is expected to turn toward the east-northeast early Thursday. A turn back toward the east and east-southeast is anticipated on late Thursday and Friday. Maximum sustained winds remain near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is anticipated for the next day or so, but gradual weakening is expected thereafter. Rebekah is forecast to become a post-tropical cyclone on Friday. Winds of 40 mph extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km) to the south of the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 987 mb (29.15 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- Rebekah is forecast to be a post-tropical cyclone when it moves near the Azores in a day or so. Please see products issued by the Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) for hazard information in the Azores related to Rebekah. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Avila NNNN