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HURRICANE KAREN ADVISORY NUMBER   6
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2001
 
AT 11 PM EDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KAREN WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 38.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE  63.9 WEST OR ABOUT 440 MILES 
...710 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SABLE ISLAND NOVA SCOTIA.
 
KAREN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR  9 MPH ...15 KM/HR 
...AND A MOSTLY NORTHWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  35 MILES... 55 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 145 MILES...230 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  985 MB...29.09 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 PM EDT POSITION...38.3 N... 63.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 75 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 985 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 
5 AM EDT...SUNDAY.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
  
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