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HURRICANE HUMBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  14
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST MON SEP 24 2001
 
AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE HUMBERTO WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 36.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  65.1 WEST OR ABOUT 575 MILES 
...930 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SABLE ISLAND NOVA SCOTIA.
 
HUMBERTO IS MOVING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD NEAR 15 MPH...24 KM/HR...AND 
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ESTIMATED TO HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR  80 
MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL WEAKENING 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 145 MILES...230 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  991 MB...29.26 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...36.5 N... 65.1 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR 15 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 80 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 991 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 
11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
 
 
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