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TROPICAL STORM DENNIS ADVISORY NUMBER  39
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM EDT THU SEP 02 1999

...DENNIS REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY...
 
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS NORTH OF CAPE CHARLES
LIGHT VIRGINIA AND SOUTH OF CAPE LOOKOUT NORTH CAROLINA ARE
DISCONTINUED.  A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM CAPE
LOOKOUT NORTH CAROLINA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VIRGINIA INCLUDING
PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE SOUNDS AND SOUTHERN CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF
NEW POINT COMFORT.
 
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...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 AND LITTLE MOVEMENT IS EXPECTED
TODAY OR TONIGHT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  60 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  LITTLE
SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 145 MILES FROM THE
CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  990 MB...29.23 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 11 AM EDT POSITION...35.3 N... 73.6 W.  MOVEMENT...
NEARLY STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 60 MPH.  MINIMUM
CENTRAL PRESSURE... 990 MB.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 2 PM EDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 5 PM
EDT.
 
PASCH
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT5 AND WMO HEADER WTNT75 KNHC.
 
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