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HURRICANE ALBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST MON AUG 07 2000

...ALBERTO A LITTLE STRONGER OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC OCEAN...
 
AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ALBERTO WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  40.3 WEST OR 
ABOUT 1410 MILES... 2270 KM...EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS.
 
ALBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH
...24KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE 
NEXT 24 HOURS
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  90 MPH...150 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE 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 105 MILES...165 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  979 MB...28.91 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...16.2 N... 40.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 90 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 979 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART

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