Hurricane Local Statement for KYLE

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE KYLE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
456 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...HURRICANE KYLE IS MOVING AWAY FROM SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND...

.AT 500 PM AST...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 42.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 66.1 WEST. THIS WAS ABOUT 185 MILES
NORTHEAST OF NANTUCKET...200 MILES EAST OF BOSTON...AND ABOUT 180
MILES SOUTHWEST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA.

KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 25 MPH. THE CENTER
OF KYLE WILL MOVE OVER OR NEAR SOUTHWESTERN NOVA SCOTIA TONIGHT AND
OVER OR NEAR NEW BRUNSWICK AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND EARLY MONDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  KYLE IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
SCALE.  WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND KYLE
IS EXPECTED TO LOSE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS TONIGHT OR EARLY
MONDAY.  

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD
UP TO 230 MILES...370 KM.  

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 985 MB...29.09 INCHES.


ANZ250-254-282200-
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COASTAL WATERS FROM MERRIMACK RIVER MA OUT 25 NM TO PLYMOUTH MA
OUT 40 NM...INCLUDING THE STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE
SANCTUARY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
456 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

...NEW INFORMATION...

UPDATED STORM INFORMATION IN SYNOPSIS AND CANCELLED WARNING.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS...

IN MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS...

OUTER COASTAL WATERS EAST OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND OUTER COASTAL
WATERS EAST OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED. KYLE HAS MOVED AWAY FROM THE
MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS IS THE FINAL STATEMENT ON KYLE.

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ANZ231-232-255-MAZ022-024-282200-
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CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO BLOCK ISLAND RI TO MARTHAS
VINEYARD MA TO NANTUCKET MA SOUTHEAST TO 20 NM-BARNSTABLE MA-
NANTUCKET MA-
456 PM EDT SUN SEP 28 2008

...KYLE IS MOVING AWAY FROM CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET...

...NEW INFORMATION...

UPDATED STORM INFORMATION IN SYNOPSIS.

...AREAS AFFECTED...

THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS...

IN MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS...

CAPE COD BAY AND NANTUCKET SOUND.

IN MASSACHUSETTS...

BARNSTABLE AND NANTUCKET COUNTIES.

IN RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS...

OUTER COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT. THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR
THE COASTAL WATERS FROM MERRIMACK RIVER TO NANTUCKET HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS IS THE FINAL STATEMENT ON KYLE.

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