Tropical Storm Jerry Advisory Number 29
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1100 AM AST Tue Sep 24 2019
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...30.8N 69.3W
ABOUT 285 MI...460 KM WSW OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 350 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
None.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Bermuda
A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area within 36 hours.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Jerry was located by an Air Force Hurricane Hunter aircraft near latitude 30.8 North, longitude 69.3 West. Jerry is moving toward the north near 7 mph (11 km/h). A turn to the northeast is expected by tonight, followed by a turn to the east-northeast on Wednesday. On the forecast track, the center of Jerry is expected to pass near Bermuda on Wednesday.
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Gradual weakening is forecast during the next few days.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 185 miles (295 km) from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 991 mb (29.27 inches).
WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected on Bermuda by early Wednesday.
RAINFALL: Jerry is expected to produce 1 to 3 inches of rainfall across Bermuda through Wednesday.
SURF: Swells generated by Jerry are beginning to increase along the coast of Bermuda, and they will continue to affect the island during the next few days. Swells will affect portions of the northern Leeward Islands and Puerto Rico for another day or so. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip