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HURRICANE OLGA ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST MON NOV 26 2001

...OLGA STRENGTHENS...

AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE OLGA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 32.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 56.2 WEST OR ABOUT 495 MILES...795
KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.

OLGA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR  8 MPH...13 KM/HR.  A 
SLOW...ERRATIC MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE 
INCREASED TO NEAR  85 MPH...140 KM/HR.  SOME ADDITIONAL 
STRENGTHENING COULD OCCUR ON TUESDAY.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  25 MILES... 35 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 345 MILES...555 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  975 MB...28.79 INCHES.

SHIP REPORTS INDICATE A VERY LARGE AREA OF SEAS OF 12 FEET OR
GREATER ASSOCIATED WITH OLGA.  SWELLS FROM THE HURRICANE ARE LIKELY 
TO AFFECT BERMUDA...PORTIONS OF THE U. S. EAST COAST...THE 
BAHAMAS...AND THE ISLANDS OF THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN FROM HISPANIOLA 
EASTWARD DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...32.4 N...  56.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...  85 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...  975 MB.

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

FORECASTER PASCH

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