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    Tropical Storm Philippe Hitting Keys
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    Tropical Storm Philippe Intermediate Advisory Number 5A
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182017
    800 PM EDT Sat Oct 28 2017

    ...PHILIPPE MOVING OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA...
    ...HEAVY RAINS OCCURRING OVER CENTRAL CUBA AND SPREADING
    NORTHWARD ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS AND SOUTH FLORIDA...

    SUMMARY OF 800 PM EDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
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    LOCATION...23.7N 82.5W
    ABOUT 50 MI...80 KM N OF HAVANA CUBA
    ABOUT 75 MI...120 KM SW OF KEY WEST FLORIDA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 5 DEGREES AT 28 MPH...45 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES

    DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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    At 800 PM EDT (0000 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Philippe was
    located by surface observations, radar data, and satellite images
    near latitude 23.7 North, longitude 82.5 West. Philippe is moving
    toward the north near 28 mph (45 km/h). A turn toward the northeast
    is expected during the next several hours, followed by a faster
    motion toward the northeast on Sunday and Monday. On the forecast
    track, the center of Philippe will move through the Straits of
    Florida this evening, and move across the Florida Keys or the
    southern tip of the Florida peninsula overnight, and across the
    northwestern Bahamas Sunday morning.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours.

    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)
    mainly to the east and southeast of the center.

    The estimated minimum central pressure based on surface observations
    is 1002 mb (29.59 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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    South Florida, including the Keys: 2 to 4 inches with isolated
    maximum totals of 6 inches through Sunday. These rainfall totals
    may produce flash flooding, especially in urbanized areas.

    WIND: Tropical storm conditions are likely occurring in the
    warning area across Cuba. Tropical storm conditions are expected to
    occur in the warning area later tonight across the northwestern
    Bahamas. Tropical storm conditions are possible across the upper
    Florida Keys and southeast Florida overnight, and in the central
    Bahamas by Sunday morning.

    TORNADOES: A couple of brief tornadoes are possible across portions
    of South Florida and the Florida Keys this evening.


    NEXT ADVISORY
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    Next complete advisory at 1100 PM EDT.


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    Meh! Sunny outside !!!!
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    Candace says she got about 5" rain in Ft Lauderdale last night.
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