ZCZC MIATCPAT4 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN HURRICANE DANIELLE ADVISORY NUMBER 40 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 5 AM EDT THU SEP 03 1998 ...HURRICANE DANIELLE RACING NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC... AT 5 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE DANIELLE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 42.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 55.9 WEST OR ABOUT 515 MILES ...825 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SABLE ISLAND NOVA SCOTIA. DANIELLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 35 MPH...56 KM/HR... AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOST OF TODAY WITH A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST BY FRIDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 290 MILES...465 KM. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 976 MB...28.82 INCHES. REPEATING THE 5 AM EDT POSITION...42.8 N... 55.9 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 35 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 976 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM EDT. GUINEY STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT4 AND WMO HEADER WTNT74 KNHC. NNNN