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TROPICAL STORM BARRY ADVISORY NUMBER  11A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1 AM CDT SUN AUG 05 2001

...BARRY NOW MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AND SLOWLY STRENGTHENING...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA
EASTWARD TO APALACHICOLA FLORIDA.  WATCHES OR WARNINGS MAY BE 
NECESSARY FOR PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA GULF COAST EAST OF 
APALACHICOLA LATER TODAY.
 
AT 1 AM CDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  86.7 WEST OR ABOUT 
205 MILES SOUTH OF FT. WALTON BEACH FLORIDA.  THIS IS ALSO 
ABOUT 185 MILES SOUTHWEST OF APALACHICOLA FLORIDA.
 
BARRY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH. A GRADUAL INCREASE 
IN FORWARD SPEED WITH A TURN MORE TOWARD THE NORTH IS EXPECTED LATER 
TODAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME 
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES.  

ONSHORE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING IN THE 
WARNING AREA WITH WATER LEVELS REACHING 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. 

ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA 
PANHANDLE LATER TODAY.

REPEATING THE 1 AM CDT POSITION...27.5 N... 86.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 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 STEWART
 
 
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