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HURRICANE ISAAC ADVISORY NUMBER  19
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST MON SEP 25 2000

...CORRECTED ADVISORY NUMBER TO 19...
 
...STRONG CATEGORY 2 HURRICANE ISAAC CONTINUES TO CHURN OVER THE
CENTRAL ATLANTIC...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ISAAC WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 18.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE  42.3 WEST OR ABOUT 1280
MILES...2060 KM...EAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS.
 
ISAAC IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH...15 KM/HR...
AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 105 MPH...165 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  30 MILES... 45 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 160 MILES...260 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  970 MB...28.64 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...18.3 N... 42.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS...105 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 970 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 AM AST...TUESDAY.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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