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TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM EDT SAT SEP 15 2001
 
...GABRIELLE HEADING OUT TO SEA...

TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE DISCONTINUED ALONG THE US EAST COAST
FROM SEBASTIAN INLET FLORIDA TO BRUNSWICK GEORGIA.  MARINE INTERESTS
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE.  GALE WARNINGS
REMAIN IN EFFECT FROM NORTH OF BRUNSWICK TO CAPE HATTERAS NORTH
CAROLINA.
 
AT 11 PM EDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE  77.3 WEST OR ABOUT 150 
MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CAPE FEAR NORTH CAROLINA.
 
GABRIELLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH AND THIS MOTION 
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR  60 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE ADDITIONAL CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE 
NEXT 24 HOURS AS GABRIELLE CONTINUES TO TAKE ON EXTRATROPICAL 
CHARACTERISTICS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 200 MILES
...325 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  998 MB...29.47 INCHES.
 
STORM SURGE FLOODING FROM ONSHORE WINDS ALONG THE NORTH FLORIDA AND 
GEORGIA EAST COAST SHOULD GRADUALLY SUBSIDE.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM EDT POSITION...30.8 N... 77.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 60 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 998 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 
5 AM EDT...SUNDAY.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
 
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