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TROPICAL STORM KARL ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST WED SEP 23 1998

...TROPICAL STORM KARL FORMS IN THE WESTERN ATLANTIC...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KARL WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 33.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  59.3 WEST OR ABOUT 320 MILES
...520 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF BERMUDA. 
 
KARL IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 22 MPH ...35 KM/HR...AND THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  85 MILES...140 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...33.5 N... 59.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST NEAR 22 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 AM AST...THURSDAY.
 
GUINEY
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT1 AND WMO HEADER WTNT71 KNHC.
 
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