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TROPICAL STORM DOLLY ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST TUE SEP 03 2002
 
...DOLLY RELOCATED A LITTLE BIT TO THE EAST... 
 
SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW THAT THE CENTER OF DOLLY WAS FARTHER TO THE 
EAST THAN PREVIOUSLY INDICATED. AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.5 NORTH...
LONGITUDE 53.0 WEST OR ABOUT 690 MILES...1115 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF
THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS.

DOLLY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR...AND THIS 
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  50 MPH... 85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES
... 95 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...21.5 N... 53.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 14 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 50 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 PM AST.

FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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