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Tropical Storm ANA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM ANA ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 PM AST WED APR 23 2003

...ANA FINALLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE POORLY DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM
ANA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...  LONGITUDE 48.9 WEST OR
ABOUT 1170 MILES...1880 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERNMOST
AZORES.

ANA IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 13 MPH ...20 KM/HR...AND THIS 
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ANA IS FORECAST TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL DURING THE NEXT 6 TO 
12 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM
TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...32.3 N... 48.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE 
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE 
FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.
 
FORECASTER AVILA

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