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HURRICANE HUMBERTO ADVISORY NUMBER  16
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST TUE SEP 25 2001
 
...HUMBERTO CONTINUES NORTHEASTWARD...

AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE HUMBERTO WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 38.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 63.0 WEST OR ABOUT 440
MILES...705 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SABLE ISLAND NOVA SCOTIA.

HUMBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR...
AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  HUMBERTO IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN BELOW HURRICANE STRENGTH 
LATER TODAY.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  30 MILES... 45 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 145 MILES...230 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  992 MB...29.29 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...38.0 N... 63.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 75 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 992 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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