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TROPICAL STORM KAREN ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM EDT SAT OCT 13 2001

...SUBTROPICAL STORM ONE BECOMES TROPICAL STORM KAREN...
 
SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT SUBTROPICAL STORM ONE NOW HAS
ENOUGH ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TO BE CLASSIFIED AS A
TROPICAL STORM.  AT 5 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM
KAREN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 35.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  65.0 WEST OR 
ABOUT 200 MILES...320 KM...NORTH OF BERMUDA.  THIS IS ALSO ABOUT
665 MILES...1070 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SABLE ISLAND NOVA SCOTIA.
 
KAREN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR  9 MPH...15 KM/HR...AND A 
GENERAL NORTHEAST TO NORTH-NORTHEAST MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 MILES
...370 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  988 MB...29.18 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 5 AM EDT POSITION...35.2 N... 65.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 65 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 988 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM EDT.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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