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TROPICAL STORM BARRY ADVISORY NUMBER  11
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
10 PM CDT SAT AUG 04 2001

...BARRY MEANDERING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN 
STRENGTH...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA
EASTWARD TO APALACHICOLA FLORIDA.  AT 10 PM CDT...0300Z...THE
TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS DISCONTINUED WEST OF GRAND ISLE TO MORGAN
CITY LOUISIANA.  WATCHES OR WARNINGS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR PORTIONS
OF THE FLORIDA GULF COAST EAST OF APALACHICOLA ON SUNDAY.
 
AT 10 PM CDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE  87.3 WEST OR ABOUT 160 
MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.  THIS IS ALSO
ABOUT 215 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF FT. WALTON BEACH FLORIDA.
 
BARRY HAS BEEN DRIFTING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD DURING THE EVENING.
A NORTHWARD MOTION AT A FASTER FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY.
 
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 MAINLY TO
THE SOUTH OF THE CENTER.
 
THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES.  

ONSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING IN THE 
WARNING AREA WITH WATER LEVELS REACHING 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. 

REPEATING THE 10 PM CDT POSITION...27.4 N... 87.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR  2 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 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 AM CDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 4 AM
CDT...SUNDAY.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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