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TROPICAL DEPRESSION CHRIS ADVISORY NUMBER   7
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST SAT AUG 19 2000
 
...POORLY ORGANIZED CHRIS CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWEST...

AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION CHRIS WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE  57.7 WEST OR ABOUT 275
MILES...445 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF ANTIGUA IN THE LEEWARD ISLANDS.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH
...19 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1011 MB...29.85 INCHES.
 
INTERESTS IN THE LEEWARD ISLANDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF CHRIS...IN CASE IT DEVIATES TO THE LEFT OF THE FORECAST
TRACK.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...17.9 N... 57.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1011 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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