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TROPICAL STORM DENNIS ADVISORY NUMBER  43
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM EDT FRI SEP 03 1999
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM CAPE LOOKOUT TO
OREGON INLET...NORTH CAROLINA INCLUDING THE PAMLICO SOUND.
 
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DENNIS
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 33.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE  74.0 WEST
OR ABOUT 180 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
 
DENNIS IS CURRENTLY DRIFTING SOUTHWARD. ALTHOUGH THE MOTION COULD BE
ERRATIC AT TIMES...A TURN TO A SLOW WESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED OVER
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  LITTLE
CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES FROM THE
CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  990 MB...29.23 INCHES.
 
STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS
CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA.  LARGE SWELLS
ASSOCIATED WITH DENNIS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFFECTING PORTIONS
OF THE U.S. EAST COAST.  SEE STATEMENTS FROM LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM EDT POSITION...33.0 N... 74.0 W.  MOVEMENT...
DRIFTING SOUTH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 60 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL
PRESSURE... 990 MB.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 2 PM EDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 5 PM
EDT.
 
BEVEN
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT5 AND WMO HEADER WTNT75 KNHC.
 
 
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