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TROPICAL STORM CRISTOBAL ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM EDT THU AUG 08 2002

...CRISTOBAL REMAINS POORLY ORGANIZED... 
 
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CRISTOBAL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.0 NORTH...  LONGITUDE 73.8 WEST OR ABOUT
425 MILES...690 KM...WEST OF BERMUDA.

CRISTOBAL IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...9 KM/HR. 
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 
HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 140 MILES
...220 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM EDT POSITION...30.0 N... 73.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR  6 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 PM EDT.

FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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