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HURRICANE MICHELLE ADVISORY NUMBER  29
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
4 PM EST MON NOV 05 2001

...MICHELLE MOVING AWAY FROM BAHAMAS...SLOWLY WEAKENING...

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS WILL DISCONTINUE ALL HURRICANE
WARNINGS FOR THE CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS AT 5 PM EST...2200
UTC.  A TROPICAL STORM WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLANDS OF
ABACO AND ELEUTHERA.
 
AT 4 PM EST...THE GOVERNMENT OF BERMUDA CHANGED THEIR HURRICANE
WATCH TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING.
 
THE GALE WARNING IS DISCONTINUED ON THE FLORIDA EAST COAST FROM
COCOA BEACH SOUTHWARD TO JUPITER INLET.  ALL WARNINGS ARE 
DISCONTINUED FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.  MARINE INTERESTS SHOULD
EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS SLOLY SUBSIDE.
 
AT 4 PM EST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE MICHELLE WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 25.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE  75.4 WEST OR ABOUT 145 MILES 
...230 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF NASSAU IN THE BAHAMAS.  THIS POSITION 
IS ALSO ABOUT 790 MILES...1270 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.
 
MICHELLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 21 MPH...33 KM/HR... 
AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 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 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  70 MILES...110 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 230 MILES...370 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  980 MB...28.94 INCHES.

STORM SURGE FLOODING IN PORTIONS OF THE BAHAMAS IS EXPECTED TO 
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE.
 
REPEATING THE 4 PM EST POSITION...25.9 N... 75.4 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 21 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 75 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 980 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 7 PM EST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 10 PM EST.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
  
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