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TROPICAL STORM ERIN ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM EDT SUN SEP 02 2001

...THE FIFTH TROPICAL STORM OF THE SEASON DEVELOPS OVER THE 
CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC OCEAN...
 
AT 5 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ERIN WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE  38.5 WEST OR 
ABOUT 1410 MILES...2265 KM...EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES.
 
ERIN IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR...AND 
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH 
HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 
24 HOURS AND ERIN COULD BECOME A HURRICANE BY MONDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES
...95 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM EDT POSITION...13.4 N... 38.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 20 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 45 MPH.  
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM EDT.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
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