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HURRICANE MICHELLE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  30A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1 AM EST TUE NOV 06 2001

...MICHELLE MOVING EAST-NORTHEASTWARD AWAY FROM THE BAHAMAS...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BERMUDA.

INTERESTS IN THE BAHAMAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL WINDS 
AND SEAS SUBSIDE.
 
AT 1 AM EST...0600Z...THE BROAD CENTER OF HURRICANE MICHELLE WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 72.7 WEST OR ABOUT 
610 MILES...985 KM...SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.

MICHELLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 21 MPH
...33 KM/HR...AND THIS DIRECTION OF MOTION...WITH SOME INCREASE IN 
FORWARD SPEED...IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 

REPORTS FROM AN AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTER PLANE INDICATE THAT 
MICHELLE HAS NOT WEAKENED.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR
85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  HOWEVER...SOME WEAKENING 
IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 230 MILES...370 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  977 MB...28.85 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 1 AM EST POSITION...26.9 N... 72.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 21 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 85 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 977 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 4 AM EST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
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