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nitpicked

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6. 5 pm edt (almost stationary)

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Wed Oct 22, 2025, 05:23 PM

Oct 22

Tropical Storm Melissa Advisory Number 6
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132025
500 PM EDT Wed Oct 22 2025

...MELISSA MEANDERING IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN...
...HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF HISPANIOLA
AND JAMAICA INTO THE WEEKEND...

SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.4N 74.3W
ABOUT 320 MI...515 KM SSW OF PORT AU PRINCE HAITI
ABOUT 300 MI...480 KM SE OF KINGSTON JAMAICA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 2 MPH...4 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

None.
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2 pm edt (no real change) nitpicked Oct 22 #5

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(FWIW) the 5 pm NHC discussion (bolding mine) nitpicked Oct 22 #7

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