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TROPICAL STORM DENNIS INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 36A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 PM EDT WED SEP 01 1999

...CORRECTED FOR DISTANCE FROM CAPE HATTERAS...

...DENNIS CONTINUES MEANDERING EAST OF CAPE HATTERAS... 
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SURF CITY NORTH
CAROLINA TO CHINCOTEAGUE VIRGINIA INCLUDING PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE
SOUNDS AND SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF NEW POINT COMFORT.
 
A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VIRGINIA TO CAPE
MAY NEW JERSEY.
 
AT 8 PM EDT...0000Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DENNIS WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 35.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 73.6 WEST OR ABOUT 110
MILES EAST OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
 
DENNIS HAS BEEN NEARLY STATIONARY FOR THE PAST FEW HOURS. A WEST TO
WEST-SOUTHWEST DRIFT IS EXPECTED TO RESUME LATER TONIGHT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  60 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  LITTLE
SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST THROUGH TONIGHT.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 145 MILES FROM THE
CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  988 MB...29.18 INCHES.
 
STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS
CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA.  LARGE SWELLS
ASSOCIATED WITH DENNIS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AFFECTING PORTIONS
OF THE U.S. EAST COAST.  SEE STATEMENTS FROM LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICES.
 
REPEATING THE 8 PM EDT POSITION...35.3 N... 73.6 W.  MOVEMENT...
NEARLY STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 60 MPH. MINIMUM
CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM EDT.
 
BEVEN
 
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