| Location | 985 miles ENE of The Northern Leeward Islands |
| Wind | 85 mph |
| Heading | NW at 10 mph |
| Pressure | 29.09 |
| Coordinates | 48.4W, 21.7N |
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Discussion
At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Hurricane Leslie was located near latitude 21.7 North, longitude 48.4 West. Leslie is moving toward the northwest near 10 mph. A slight reduction in forward speed and turn toward the north and north-northeast is forecast during the next few days.
Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is likely today and tonight, followed by weakening through early next week.
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km).
The estimated minimum central pressure is 985 mb (29.09 inches).
Watches and Warnings
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
Land Hazards
None.