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Tropical Storm IRENE (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM IRENE ADVISORY NUMBER  30
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 PM AST THU AUG 11 2005

...IRENE CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...

AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IRENE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.4 NORTH... LONGITUDE 64.9 WEST OR ABOUT
410 MILES... 655 KM... SOUTH OF BERMUDA AND ABOUT 875 MILES...1405
KM...SOUTHEAST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
 
IRENE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...
24 KM/HR...AND A WEST-NORTHWESTWARD TO NORTHWESTWARD MOTION WITH
SOME DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR  50 MPH... 85 KM/HR...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.  CONDITIONS APPEAR FAVORABLE FOR STRENGTHENING DURING
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES
... 95 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...26.4 N... 64.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 
50 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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