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TROPICAL STORM HARVEY ADVISORY NUMBER   5
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM EDT MON SEP 20 1999
 
...CORRECTED MOTION IN REPEATING SECTION...

...HARVEY DRIFTING EAST-NORTHEAST...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE FLORIDA WEST
COAST FROM BONITA BEACH TO THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.
 
AT 5 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HARVEY WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE  87.3 WEST OR ABOUT 305
MILES...490 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF ST. PETERSBURG FLORIDA.
 
HARVEY IS CURRENTLY DRIFTING EAST-NORTHEAST...AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED OVER
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 125 MILES...205 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM EDT POSITION...26.3 N... 87.3 W.  MOVEMENT...
DRIFTING EAST-NORTHEAST.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH.  MINIMUM
CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 8 AM EDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 11 AM
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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