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HURRICANE ERIN ADVISORY NUMBER  44
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST THU SEP 13 2001

...ERIN MOVING NORTHEASTWARD OVER THE NORTH ATLANTIC...
 
AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ERIN WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  60.7 WEST 
OR ABOUT 700 MILES...1120 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF
CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND.
 
ERIN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR  8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL DIRECTION OF MOTION SHOULD 
CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED EXPECTED.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SLOW WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 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  982 MB...29.00 INCHES.
 
LARGE SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH ERIN WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS 
OF THE U.S. EAST COAST AND THE CANADIAN MARITIME PROVINCES DURING 
THE NEXT DAY OR SO.  CONSULT STATEMENTS ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE AND CANADIAN WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...38.5 N... 60.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 80 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 982 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 11 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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