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TROPICAL STORM BARRY ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
10 AM CDT SAT AUG 04 2001
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED AT 10 AM CDT FOR THE MISSISSIPPI
DELTA REGION OF LOUISIANA FROM GRAND ISLE TO THE MOUTH OF THE PEARL
RIVER...INCLUDING NEW ORLEANS AND ADJACENT LAKES.  A TROPICAL STORM
WATCH IS ISSUED FROM THE MOUTH OF THE PEARL RIVER EASTWARD TO
PANAMA CITY FLORIDA.  A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
WEST OF GRAND ISLE TO MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA.
 
AT 10 AM CDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE  87.8 WEST OR ABOUT
165 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
 
BARRY HAS MOVED VERY LITTLE OVERNIGHT BUT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN 
MOVING NORTHWEST AND THEN NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.

ONSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING IN THE 
WARNING AREA WITH WATER LEVELS 1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
 
REPEATING THE 10 AM CDT POSITION...27.0 N... 87.8 W.  MOVEMENT
NEARLY STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM 
CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 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 1 PM CDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 4 PM CDT.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
  
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