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TROPICAL STORM BARRY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  17A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
7 AM CDT MON AUG 06 2001

...BARRY WEAKENING RAPIDLY...ALL COASTAL WARNINGS DISCONTINUED...
 
AT 7 AM CDT...1200Z...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FROM APALACHICOLA
TO FORT WALTON BEACH FLORIDA HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.  SMALL CRAFT
SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE.

AT 7 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 31.6 NORTH... LONGITUDE  86.9 WEST OR ABOUT 55 MILES 
SOUTH OF SELMA ALABAMA.
 
BARRY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH. A TURN 
TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT A SLOWER FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED LATER 
TODAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  BARRY 
IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION LATER THIS MORNING.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 40 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER...MAINLY IN A FEW SQUALLS NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.

HEAVY RAINFALL OF 6 TO 8 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...
IS POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN FLORIDA...THE FLORIDA 
PANHANDLE...GEORGIA...ALABAMA...AND MISSISSIPPI LATER TODAY AND 
TONIGHT.

ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TODAY OVER PORTIONS OF 
NORTHERN FLORIDA...THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE...SOUTHERN GEORGIA AND 
SOUTHERN ALABAMA.

REPEATING THE 7 AM CDT POSITION...31.6 N... 86.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH.  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
10 AM CDT.

FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
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