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HURRICANE EMILY ADVISORY NUMBER  39
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM EDT TUE AUG 31 1993
...CORRECTED PRESSURE IN REPEAT SECTION...
   ...EMILY SKIRTING THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST... 
 
HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FROM OREGON INLET NORTH CAROLINA
TO CAPE HENLOPEN DELAWARE.  THIS INCLUDES THE ALBEMARLE SOUND...THE
GREATER NORFOLK AREA AND THE CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF THE PATUXENT
RIVER.  HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE DISCONTINUED SOUTH OF OREGON INLET.
INTERESTS SOUTH OF OREGON INLET SHOULD MAINTAIN PRECAUTIONS UNTIL
WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE.
 
AT 11 PM EDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF EMILY WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 36.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE  74.7 WEST OR ABOUT 90 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF VIRGINIA BEACH.

EMILY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR 13 MPH AND A TURN TO
THE NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 115 MPH AND LITTLE CHANGE IN
STRENGTH IS LIKELY THROUGH THE NIGHT.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  40 MILES... 65 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 115 MILES...185 KM.
 
AN AIR FORCE PLANE RECENTLY REPORTED A MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 
961 MB...28.38 INCHES.

STORM SURGE WATER LEVELS OF 4 TO 8 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ASTRONOMICAL
TIDES ARE OCCURRING ON THE SHORES OF THE NORTH CAROLINA OUTER BANKS
AND OVER THE PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE SOUNDS.  A 3 TO 6 FOOT STORM
SURGE WILL BE SPREADING NORTHWARD ALONG THE VIRGINIA...MARYLAND AND
DELAWARE COASTS AS WELL AS OVER PORTIONS OF CHESAPEAKE BAY.

SOME COASTAL FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED FROM NORTH OF THE WARNING
AREA THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS
CONTAINED IN RELEASES FROM YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE. 

RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE PATH OF THE
HURRICANE.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM EDT POSITION...36.0 N... 74.7 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD
...NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 961 MB.
 
INTERMEDIATE ADVISORIES WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 1 AM EDT AND 3 AM EDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY ISSUANCE AT 5 AM EDT...WEDNESDAY.
 
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