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HURRICANE ANDREW MARINE ADVISORY NUMBER  28
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1500Z SUN AUG 23 1992
 
HURRICANE WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST
BAHAMAS.
 
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA
FROM VERO BEACH SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FLORIDA KEYS TO THE DRY
TORTUGAS... AND A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT NORTH OF VERO BEACH TO TITUSVILLE FLORIDA.  ALSO... A
HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST COAST OF FLORIDA FROM
SOUTH OF BAYPORT... WHICH INCLUDES THE GREATER TAMPA AREA...TO NORTH
OF FLAMINGO.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 25.4N  75.0W AT 23/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  10 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT 14 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  930 MB
EYE DIAMETER  8 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 115 KT WITH GUSTS TO 140 KT
64 KT....... 25NE  25SE  25SW  25NW
50 KT....... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW
34 KT....... 75NE  50SE  50SW  75NW
12 FT SEAS.. 75NE  50SE  50SW  75NW
ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 25.4N  75.0W AT 23/1500Z
AT 23/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 25.4N  74.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 25.4N  77.3W
MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 145 KT
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW
34 KT... 75NE  75SE  75SW  75NW
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 25.5N  80.3W
MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 145 KT
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW
34 KT...100NE 100SE 100SW 100NW
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 26.1N  83.3W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW
34 KT...100NE 100SE 100SW 100NW
 
STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 10 TO 14 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES ARE
POSSIBLE FOR SOME LOCATIONS IN THE NW BAHAMAS...WITH UP TO 18 FEET
POSSIBLE FOR THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF ELEUTHERA ISLAND.  STORM SURGES
OF 7 TO 10 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDES ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE FLORIDA
COAST AND KEYS NEAR TO WHERE THE CENTER MAKES LANDFALL IN SOUTH
FLORIDA...WITH POSSIBLE HEIGHTS OF 9 TO 13 FEET IN BISCAYNE BAY.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 25.4N  75.0W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 25/1200Z 26.9N  86.2W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW
 
OUTLOOK VALID 26/1200Z 28.5N  91.0W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/2100Z
 
MAYFIELD