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HURRICANE MICHAEL ADVISORY NUMBER  11
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST THU OCT 19 2000

...MICHAEL EXPECTED TO CROSS NEWFOUNDLAND WITHIN THE NEXT 12 TO 24
HOURS...WINDS TO NEAR HURRICANE FORCE AND HEAVY RAINS ARE
EXPECTED...
 
AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE MICHAEL WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 41.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE  60.2 WEST OR ABOUT 185
MILES...295 KM...SOUTH OF SABLE ISLAND.
 
MICHAEL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 38 MPH ...61 KM/HR...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON
THIS TRACK...MICHAEL WILL CROSS NEWFOUNDLAND WITHIN THE NEXT 12 TO
24 HOURS PRODUCING WINDS TO NEAR HURRICANE FORCE AND HEAVY RAINS.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL INFORMATION IS BEING PROVIDED BY ENVIRONMENT
CANADA.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  MICHAEL IS FORECAST TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL IN ABOUT 12 TO
24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  35 MILES... 55 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 200 MILES...325 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  986 MB...29.12 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...41.3 N... 60.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 38 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 986 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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