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TROPICAL STORM DOLLY ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST SUN SEP 01 2002

...DOLLY CONTINUES MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE 
OPEN ATLANTIC...
 
AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM
DOLLY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.2 NORTH...
LONGITUDE  50.5 WEST OR ABOUT 710 MILES...1140 KM...
EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS.
 
DOLLY IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 17 MPH
...28 KM/HR...AND A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST IS FORECAST 
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  ON THIS TRACK...DOLLY IS NOT EXPECTED TO 
THREATEN ANY LAND AREAS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  45 MILES
... 75 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...15.2 N... 50.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 17 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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