This is a News Item on Post-Tropical Cyclone Leslie issued by The Bahamas Department of Meteorology Forecast Office at12PM TUESDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 2018.

...LESLIE BECOMES A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE...THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY...

AT 11AM EDT, THE CENTER OF POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE LESLIE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.6°NORTH AND LONGITUDE 44.4° WEST OR ABOUT 1080 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE AZORES.

THE POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 12 MPH. A FASTER NORTHEASTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY, FOLLOWED BY A NORTHWARD TURN WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

THIS IS THE LAST NEWS ITEM.

PREPARED BY DUTY FORECASTER: IAN V. MCKENZIE