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HURRICANE ALBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  27
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST THU AUG 10 2000
 
...ALBERTO CONTINUES QUICKLY NORTHWESTWARD...

AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ALBERTO WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 29.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  57.3 WEST OR ABOUT 480
MILES...770 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
ALBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 21 MPH...33 KM/HR...AND
A TURN TO THE NORTH IS EXPECTED IN 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 145 MILES...230 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  987 MB...29.15 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...29.5 N... 57.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 21 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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