Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory
502 WTNT31 KNHC 210237 TCPAT1 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Fay Advisory Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062026 300 AM GMT Mon Sep 21 2026 ...FAY NEARLY A HURRICANE BUT FORECAST TO WEAKEN ON MONDAY... SUMMARY OF 300 AM GMT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...34.1N 31.9W ABOUT 385 MI...620 KM SW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ESE OR 120 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB...29.39 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 300 AM GMT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Fay was located near latitude 34.1 North, longitude 31.9 West. Fay is now moving toward the east-southeast near 5 mph (7 km/h). A turn to the southwest is anticipated on Monday which should continue through the early part of this week. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change is strength is forecast tonight, but Fay should begin to weaken on Monday. The tropical cyclone is forecast to become a post-tropical cyclone by the middle of this week. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 995 mb (29.39 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 AM GMT.