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SUBTROPICAL STORM KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER   4
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM EDT SAT SEP 21 2002

...KYLE SLOWLY STRENGTHENING OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC...
 
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF SUBTROPICAL STORM KYLE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE  51.6 WEST OR ABOUT
770 MILES...1240 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.
 
KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR  7 MPH...11 KM/HR...AND A
GRADUAL DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR  45 MPH... 75 
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS 
FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS....AND KYLE COULD BECOME A
TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY OR SUNDAY.
 
WINDS OF 40 MPH EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES...280 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 AM EDT POSITION...31.3 N... 51.6 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR  7 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 PM EDT.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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