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Hurricane JEANNE (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM JEANNE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  52A...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2 PM EDT SUN SEP 26 2004
...REMOVED SECTION ABOUT EXTENT OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS...
...JEANNE WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM...
 
AT 2 PM EDT...1800Z...THE HURRICANE WARNING ALONG THE WEST COAST OF
FLORIDA FROM ENGLEWOOD TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER IS DOWNGRADED TO A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING...AND THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FROM BONITA
BEACH SOUTHWARD IS DISCONTINUED.

AT 2 PM EDT...1800Z...THE HURRICANE WARNING ALONG THE EAST COAST OF
FLORIDA FROM NORTH OF JUPITER INLET TO COCOA BEACH IS
DISCONTINUED...THE HURRICANE WARNING NORTH OF COCOA BEACH TO ST.
AUGUSTINE IS DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING...AND THE
HURRICANE WARNING FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE IS DISCONTINUED.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ON THE ATLANTIC COAST
FROM NORTH OF COCOA BEACH TO THE SAVANNAH RIVER...AND ON THE GULF
COAST FROM NORTH OF BONITA BEACH TO DESTIN.

AT 2 PM EDT...1800Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JEANNE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.3 NORTH... LONGITUDE 82.2 WEST OR ABOUT 20
MILES SOUTHEAST OF BROOKSVILLE FLORIDA.
 
JEANNE IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH.  A GRADUAL
TURN TO THE NORTH IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON THIS
TRACK THE CENTER OF JEANNE WILL BE MOVING OVER NORTHERN FLORIDA
TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR  70 MPH...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  CONTINUED WEAKENING IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES FROM THE
CENTER.  WITHIN THE PAST HOUR...A WIND GUST TO 76 MPH WAS REPORTED
AT ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...AND A WIND GUST TO 67 MPH WAS
REPORTED AT ST. PETERSBURG.  
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  972 MB...28.70 INCHES.
 
COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING...ALONG WITH LARGE AND DANGEROUS
BATTERING WAVES...WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE ALONG THE FLORIDA EAST
COAST. 

TIDES OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA
ALONG THE FLORIDA WEST COAST....AND HIGHER AT THE HEADS OF BAYS.
TIDES COULD POSSIBLY REACH 3 TO 6 FEET IN AREAS OF ONSHORE FLOW
NORTH OF TAMPA BAY.
 
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS
...ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE PATH OF JEANNE.
 
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN FLORIDA PENINSULA AND SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA TODAY.
 
REPEATING THE 2 PM EDT POSITION...28.3 N... 82.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 70
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 972 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
5 PM EDT.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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