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HURRICANE JOYCE ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST THU SEP 28 2000

...JOYCE STILL FAR FROM THE LESSER ANTILLES...
 
AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JOYCE WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 11.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE  45.8 WEST OR ABOUT 920 MILES...1480
KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS.
 
JOYCE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR. A
GRADUAL TURN TO THE WEST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
 
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  30 MILES... 45 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 105 MILES...165 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  979 MB...28.91 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...11.1 N... 45.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST SOUTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 85
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 979 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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