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HURRICANE ALBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  24
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST WED AUG 09 2000
 
...ALBERTO TRACKING NORTHWESTWARD OVER OPEN WATER...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ALBERTO
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE  53.5 WEST
OR ABOUT 815 MILES...1315 KM...SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
ALBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 23 MPH...37 KM/HR.  SOME
DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  30 MILES... 45 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 115 MILES...185 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  987 MB...29.15 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...25.7 N... 53.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 22 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 AM AST...THURSDAY.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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