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TROPICAL STORM JOYCE ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST FRI SEP 29 2000

...JOYCE REMAINS A DISORGANIZED STORM...HOWEVER INTERESTS IN THE
LESSER ANTILLES SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR ITS PROGRESS...
 
AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOYCE
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  51.0 WEST
OR ABOUT 980 MILES...605 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BARBADOS.
 
JOYCE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH...26 KM/HR...AND THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS LIKELY TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

SATELLITE PICTURES SHOW THAT JOYCE IS A DISORGANIZED TROPICAL STORM. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH... 95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  85 MILES
...140 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  997 MB...29.44 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...10.5 N... 51.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 16 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 60 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 997 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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