ZCZC MIATCPAT3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM CCB BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM MINDY ADVISORY NUMBER 1...CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 PM AST FRI OCT 10 2003 CORRECT VARIOUS TYPOS INCLUDING WARNING SECTION... ...TROPICAL STORM MINDY FORMS NEAR NORTHEASTERN TIP OF DOMINICAN REPUBLIC... AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MINDY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.0 WEST OR ABOUT 250 MILES...400 KM...SOUTHEAST OF GRAND TURK ISLAND. MINDY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH ...19 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THE STORM AWAY FROM PUERTO RICO AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND TO NEAR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES ...185 KM FROM THE CENTER. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER PUERTO RICO AND THE EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...19.2 N... 69.0 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 8 PM AST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 11 PM AST. FORECASTER LAWRENCE NNNN
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