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TROPICAL STORM BARRY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 7A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1 AM CDT SAT AUG 04 2001

...BARRY NEARLY STATIONARY...BARELY A TROPICAL STORM...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA FROM THE MOUTH OF THE PEARL RIVER TO MORGAN CITY
LOUISIANA.  THIS WATCH COULD BE UPGRADED TO A WARNING LATER TODAY.
INTERESTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI...ALABAMA...AND FLORIDA PANHANDLE
COASTS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF BARRY.

AT 1 AM CDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE  87.6 WEST OR ABOUT 185 
MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
 
BARRY HAS BEEN NEARLY STATIONARY AND LITTLE MOTION IS EXPECTED 
TODAY.
 
DATA FROM A RECONNAISSANCE PLANE INDICATE THAT BARRY IS BARELY A 
TROPICAL STORM AND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED 
TODAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...FROM THE 
CENTER...MAINLY TO THE NORTH AND EAST.
 
THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE
RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
SOME COASTAL FLOODING COULD OCCUR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY OVER PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...MISSISSIPPI...ALABAMA...AND THE WESTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE. 

REPEATING THE 1 AM CDT POSITION...26.8 N... 87.6 W.  MOVEMENT
NERALY STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH.  MINIMUM 
CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 4 AM CDT.
 
FORECASTER AVILA

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