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HURRICANE ERIN ADVISORY NUMBER  38
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST TUE SEP 11 2001

...ERIN MOVING NORTHEASTWARD...

AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ERIN WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 37.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 64.9 WEST OR ABOUT 490 MILES...785
KM...  SOUTH OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA.  ERIN IS MOVING TOWARD THE
NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH ...  9 KM/HR...AND A TURN TOWARD THE 
EAST-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 90 MPH...150 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SLOW WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  45 MILES... 75 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 115 MILES...185 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  976 MB...28.82 INCHES.

LARGE SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH ERIN WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS
OF THE U.S.  EAST COAST DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.  CONSULT
STATEMENTS ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICES FOR
FURTHER DETAILS.

REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...37.9 N... 64.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR  6 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 90 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 976 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM AST.

FORECASTER PASCH
 
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