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TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE ADVISORY NUMBER  15
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST THU SEP 14 2000
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BERMUDA.
 
AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  73.0 WEST
OR ABOUT 535 MILES...856 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.
 
FLORENCE IS MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST NEAR  3 MPH... 6 KM/HR.  AN
INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED AND A TURN TO THE EAST IS EXPECTED WITHIN
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  70 MILES
...110 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
AN AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT REPORTED A MINIMUM CENTRAL
PRESSURE OF  995 MB...29.38 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...29.2 N... 73.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...SOUTHEAST NEAR  3 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 995 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 8 PM AST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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