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Tropical Storm IVAN (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM IVAN ADVISORY NUMBER   6
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 PM AST FRI SEP 03 2004
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IVAN WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE  9.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE  35.8 WEST.  THIS POSITION IS
OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC AND IS ABOUT 1775 MILES...
2855 KM...EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES.
 
IVAN IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 17 MPH...28 KM/HR...AND THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  50 MPH... 85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 145 MILES
...230 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  999 MB...29.50 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION... 9.1 N... 35.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 17 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 50 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 999 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
 
 
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