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HURRICANE ISAAC ADVISORY NUMBER  32
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST FRI SEP 29 2000

...ISAAC WEAKENING BUT STILL A POWERFUL CATEGORY THREE HURRICANE...
...NO THREAT TO LAND...
 
AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ISAAC WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  56.0 WEST OR 
ABOUT 530 MILES...850 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
ISAAC IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR...AND THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS WITH A
GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 125 MPH...205 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME SLOW WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES... 95 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 230 MILES...370 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  952 MB...28.11 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...30.5 N... 56.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 20 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 952 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 11 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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