Hurricane IRENE

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TROPICAL STORM IRENE ADVISORY NUMBER  54
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 PM AST WED AUG 17 2005
 
...IRENE CONTINUES OUT TO SEA...

AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IRENE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.8 NORTH... LONGITUDE 54.5 WEST OR ABOUT
550 MILES... 885 KM... SOUTH OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND.
 
IRENE IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 20 MPH
...32 KM/HR.  IRENE IS EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE TO THE NORTHEAST OVER
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.   IRENE IS EXPECTED TO LOSE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS ON
THURSDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 120 MILES
...195 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  990 MB...29.23 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...38.8 N... 54.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 20 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 70 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 990 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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