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Woman held after attempting to smuggle drugs into Department of Corrections

Woman held after attempting to smuggle drugs into Department of Corrections

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 08:55 PM

A woman is being held by police after she allegedly tried to smuggle drugs into the Bahamas Department of Corrections on Friday.

There are no tropical cyclones at this time.
There are no tropical cyclones at this time.

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 07:24 PM

Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 07:24 PM

Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria Graphics
Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria Graphics

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 04:40 PM

Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria Public Advisory Number 59

Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria Public Advisory Number 59

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 04:34 PM

Issued at 500 PM AST Sat Sep 30 2017

000
WTNT35 KNHC 302034
TCPAT5

BULLETIN
Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria Advisory Number 59
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL152017
500 PM AST Sat Sep 30 2017

...MARIA NOW AN EXTRATROPICAL LOW...
...THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY...

SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...42.0N 43.9W
ABOUT 560 MI...895 KM ESE OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 65 DEGREES AT 32 MPH...52 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
------------------------------
At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria
was located near latitude 42.0 North, longitude 43.9 West. The
post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east-northeast near
32 mph (52 km/h). Maria is forecast to continue moving toward
the east-northeast with an increase in forward speed through the
rest of the weekend.

Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual weakening is forecast, and Maria will likely dissipate on
Monday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 230 miles (370 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 991 mb (29.27 inches).

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
----------------------
None.

NEXT ADVISORY
-------------
This is the last public advisory issued by the National Hurricane
Center on this system. Additional information on this system can be
found in High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service,
under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and available
on the Web at http://www.opc.ncep.noaa.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.shtml.

$$
Forecaster Zelinsky

Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria Graphics

Post-Tropical Cyclone Maria Graphics

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 10:38 AM

5-Day Uncertainty Track last updated Sat, 30 Sep 2017 14:38:45 GMT



Wind Speed Probabilities last updated Sat, 30 Sep 2017 15:25:04 GMT

Tropical Storm Maria Graphics
Tropical Storm Maria Graphics

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 10:38 AM

Tropical Storm Maria Public Advisory Number 58
Tropical Storm Maria Public Advisory Number 58

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 10:31 AM

Tropical Storm Maria Forecast Advisory Number 58

Tropical Storm Maria Forecast Advisory Number 58

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 10:31 AM

Issued at 1500 UTC SAT SEP 30 2017

000
WTNT25 KNHC 301431
TCMAT5

TROPICAL STORM MARIA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 58
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

AL152017
1500 UTC SAT SEP 30 2017

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 40.7N 47.2W AT 30/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST OR 60 DEGREES AT 28 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 989 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT.
50 KT....... 0NE 100SE 100SW

0NW.
34 KT.......110NE 200SE 200SW 180NW.
12 FT SEAS..240NE 300SE 420SW 300NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.

REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 40.7N 47.2W AT 30/1500Z
AT 30/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 40.0N 48.8W

FORECAST VALID 01/0000Z 42.5N 42.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 0NE 100SE 100SW

0NW.
34 KT...120NE 200SE 170SW 150NW.

FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 45.0N 35.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 0NE 80SE 60SW 60NW.
34 KT...120NE 200SE 170SW 150NW.

FORECAST VALID 02/0000Z 47.5N 26.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT...130NE 170SE 170SW 120NW.

FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 49.0N 17.5W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z...DISSIPATED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 40.7N 47.2W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 30/2100Z

$$
FORECASTER AVILA

Castrol Quote of the Day: September 30, 2017
Castrol Quote of the Day: September 30, 2017

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 08:00 AM

Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 07:28 AM

Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee Graphics
Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee Graphics

Sat, Sep 30th 2017, 04:44 AM