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HURRICANE GABRIELLE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  22A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
2 AM EDT MON SEP 17 2001

...GABRIELLE MOVING EAST-NORTHEASTWARD...

THE GOVERNMENT OF BERMUDA HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR
BERMUDA AND ITS SURROUNDING MARINE AREA.
 
AT 2 AM EDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GABRIELLE WAS
ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR LATITUDE 34.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.5 WEST OR
ABOUT 300 MILES ...485 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF BERMUDA.

GABRIELLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST 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  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  25 MILES... 35 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 275 MILES...445 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  991 MB...29.26 INCHES.
 
DANGEROUS SURF AND LARGE WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT BERMUDA TODAY. 
 
REPEATING THE 2 AM EDT POSITION...34.0 N... 69.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST NORTHEAST NEAR 18 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 75 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 991 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 AM EDT.

FORECASTER PASCH
 
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