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Subtropical Storm LAURA (Text)

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SUBTROPICAL STORM LAURA ADVISORY NUMBER   4
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL122008
1100 PM AST MON SEP 29 2008
 
...LAURA TURNS NORTHWARD...

AT 1100 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF SUBTROPICAL STORM LAURA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 39.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 48.4 WEST OR ABOUT 585
MILES...940 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND.
 
THE STORM IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR.  A TURN
TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
WINDS OF 40 MPH EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 220 MILES...350 KM FROM THE
CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 995 MB...29.38 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 1100 PM AST POSITION...39.0 N...48.4 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
500 AM AST.
 
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FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
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