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TROPICAL STORM JERRY ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST SAT OCT 06 2001

...JERRY BECOMES THE TENTH NAMED STORM OF THE SEASON...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS.  THE WATCH 
MAY BE UPGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING ON SUNDAY.
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JERRY WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 11.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE  54.1 WEST OR 
ABOUT 390 MILES...625 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BARBADOS IN THE 
WINDWARD ISLANDS.
 
JERRY IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH...26 KM/HR...AND A
WEST OR WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE 
NEXT 24 HOURS.  ON THIS TRACK...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS COULD 
REACH BARBADOS WITHIN 36 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES
... 95 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
ALL INTERESTS IN THE LESSER ANTILLES SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE 
PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.  ADDITIONAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS MAY BE 
REQUIRED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS ON SUNDAY.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...11.1 N... 54.1 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 16 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 2 AM AST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 5 AM AST...SUNDAY.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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