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HURRICANE ALBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  31
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST FRI AUG 11 2000
 
...ALBERTO STRENGTHENS WHILE MOVING NORTHWARD...

AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ALBERTO WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 33.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE  58.3 WEST OR ABOUT 385
MILES...615 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
ALBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR...AND A
TURN TO THE NORTHEAST AT A FASTER FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 105 MPH...165
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS
POSSIBLE TONIGHT.
 
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.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  970 MB...28.64 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...33.8 N... 58.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 14 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 970 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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