WTNT35 KNHC 120835 RRA TCPAT5 BULLETIN HURRICANE NICOLE ADVISORY NUMBER 33 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL152016 500 AM AST WED OCT 12 2016 ...HURRICANE NICOLE WITH 100 MPH WINDS IS HEADING TOWARD BERMUDA... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...27.9N 67.0W ABOUT 330 MI...535 KM SSW OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...970 MB...28.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY: NONE. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... . BERMUDA A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. A WARNING IS TYPICALLY ISSUED 36 HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM- FORCE WINDS, CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA, PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), THE LARGE AND DISTINCT EYE OF HURRICANE NICOLE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.9 NORTH, LONGITUDE 67.0 WEST. NICOLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH (11 KM/H), BUT A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY. AN ADDITIONAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED WITH A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY. ON THE=