ZCZC MIATCPAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN Tropical Storm Wanda Advisory Number 23 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL212021 300 PM GMT Fri Nov 05 2021 ...WANDA NOW MOVING SOUTH-SOUTHEASTWARD... SUMMARY OF 300 PM GMT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...40.6N 37.8W ABOUT 605 MI...970 KM WNW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...SSE OR 160 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 300 PM GMT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Wanda was located near latitude 40.6 North, longitude 37.8 West. Wanda is moving toward the south-southeast near 8 mph (13 km/h). A southward motion is expected this afternoon through Saturday, and a turn toward the northeast is expected Saturday night or Sunday. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is expected today and tonight, while slight strengthening is possible on Saturday. Wanda is expected to become an extratropical cyclone in a few days. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 125 miles (205 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 994 mb (29.36 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 PM GMT. $$ Forecaster Beven NNNN