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TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE ADVISORY NUMBER  26
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST SUN SEP 17 2000

...FLORENCE RACING NORTHEASTWARD...WILL PASS CLOSE TO NEWFOUNDLAND
LATER TODAY...
 
AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 44.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  54.2 WEST
OR ABOUT 185 MILES...295 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CAPE RACE
NEWFOUNDLAND.
 
FLORENCE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 38 MPH...65 KM/HR.  A
TURN TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY.  ON THIS
TRACK...THE CENTER WILL PASS CLOSE TO THE EASTERN COAST OF
NEWFOUNDLAND LATER TODAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  60 MPH... 95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES
...280 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...44.2 N... 54.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR 40 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 60 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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