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TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  20
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST TUE AUG 08 2000

...ALBERTO WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE  47.6 WEST
OR ABOUT 1360 MILES...2190 KM...SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
ALBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR...AND
A GENERAL NORTHWEST TO WEST-NORTHWEST MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 24 HOURS. 
 
ALBERTO HAS WEAKENED AND IS NOW A TROPICAL STORM WITH MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS OF NEAR  70 MPH...110 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  90 MILES
...150 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  990 MB...29.23 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...20.0 N... 47.6 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 70 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 990 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 AM AST...WEDNESDAY.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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