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HURRICANE ALBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST SUN AUG 06 2000

...ALBERTO CONTINUES WESTWARD OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC...
 
AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ALBERTO
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE  36.0 WEST
OR ABOUT 1660 MILES...2675 KM EAST OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS.
 
ALBERTO HAS SLOWED AND IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 13
MPH...20 KM/HR.  SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS LIKELY OVER THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  A SMALL INCREASE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  25 MILES... 35 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO  85 MILES...140 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  987 MB...29.15 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...14.9 N... 36.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 80 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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