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TROPICAL STORM OLGA ADVISORY NUMBER  32
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST SUN DEC 02 2001

...OLGA STRENGTHENING AND BECOMING BETTER ORGANIZED EAST OF
THE BAHAMAS...ONLY A THREAT TO SHIPPING...
 
AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM OLGA 
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE  69.3 WEST 
OR ABOUT 515 MILES...825 KM...EAST OF NASSAU IN THE BAHAMAS.
 
OLGA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH...
13 KM/HR... AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH 
HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING 
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  85 MILES
...140 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
LARGE OCEAN SWELLS AND DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
TO AFFECT THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS...AND THE TURKS AND 
CAICOS ISLANDS FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...25.9 N... 69.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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