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TROPICAL STORM BARRY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   9A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1 PM CDT SAT AUG 04 2001
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT 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 REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE MOUTH OF THE PEARL RIVER EASTWARD 
TO PANAMA CITY FLORIDA AND FROM WEST OF GRAND ISLE TO MORGAN CITY 
LOUISIANA.
 
AT 1 PM CDT...1800Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE  87.6 WEST OR ABOUT
170 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
 
BARRY IS MOVING SLOWLY AND ERRATICALLY BUT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN 
MOVING NORTHWARD DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN 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 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.

ONSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING IN THE 
WARNING AREA WITH WATER LEVELS 1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
 
REPEATING THE 1 PM CDT POSITION...27.0 N... 87.6 W.  MOVEMENT
NEARLY STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM 
CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
AT 4 PM CDT.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
  
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