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HURRICANE ALBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  29
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST FRI AUG 11 2000
 
...ALBERTO PASSING WELL EAST OF BERMUDA
   AND HEADS TOWARD THE NORTH ATLANTIC...

AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ALBERTO WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 31.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE  58.7 WEST OR ABOUT 360
MILES...575 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.
 
ALBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH...30 KM/HR
...AND A TURN TO THE NORTH AND THEN NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  70 MILES...110 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 175 MILES...280 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  981 MB...28.97 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...31.6 N... 58.7 W.  MOVEMENT TOWARD
...NORTH NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 85 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 981 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
  
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