ZCZC MIATCPAT2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM HENRI INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 7A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 8 AM EDT FRI SEP 05 2003 ...HENRI STRENGTHENS AS IT TURNS TO THE EAST-NORTHEAST... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COAST OF FLORIDA FROM ENGLEWOOD NORTHWARD TO THE AUCILLA RIVER. AT 8 AM EDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HENRI WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 84.3 WEST OR ABOUT 105 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF ST. PETERSBURG FLORIDA. HENRI IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 8 MPH AND A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE GULF COAST OF FLORIDA THIS EVENING AND MOVE ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE CENTER MAKES LANDFALL. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES ... 75 KM FROM THE CENTER. THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY A RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT WAS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5-8 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...CAN BE EXPECTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH HENRI. DUE TO SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS AND HIGH RIVER STAGES...THESE HEAVY RAINS COULD RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR AND TO THE SOUTH OF WHERE THE CENTER MAKES LANDFALL. THERE IS A RISK OF ISOLATED TORNADOS LATER TODAY OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH FLORIDA. REPEATING THE 8 AM EDT POSITION...28.1 N... 84.3 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 8 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 45 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM EDT. FORECASTER FRANKLIN NNNN
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