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TROPICAL STORM DEAN ADVISORY NUMBER   7
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST MON AUG 27 2001

...DEAN STRENGTHENING OVER THE NORTH ATLANTIC SHIPPING LANES...NO 
THREAT TO LAND...
 
AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DEAN WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 39.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  59.9 WEST OR ABOUT 
530 MILES...980 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND.
 
DEAN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 18 MPH ...30 KM/HR...AND 
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT
12 TO 24 HOURS...AND DEAN COULD BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY 
BEFORE MOVING OVER COLDER WATER.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES
...280 KM FROM THE CENTER...MAINLY TO THE NORTHEAST.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.
  
REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...39.5 N... 59.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 18 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 65 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 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 5 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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