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HURRICANE NICOLE ADVISORY NUMBER  22
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST MON NOV 30 1998

...LATE SEASON HURRICANE MOVING NORTHEASTWARD FAR OUT IN THE
ATLANTIC...
 
AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE NICOLE
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 33.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  41.2 WEST
OR ABOUT 690 MILES...1110 KM...SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERNMOST AZORES.
 
NICOLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR...AND
THIS DIRECTION OF MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24
HOURS...WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.  A GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN DURING THE
NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  30 MILES... 45 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 175 MILES...280 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  990 MB...29.23 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...33.5 N... 41.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 990 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 AM AST.
 
PASCH
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT4 AND WMO HEADER WTNT74 KNHC.
 
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