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TROPICAL STORM DOLLY ADVISORY NUMBER  15
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST SUN SEP 01 2002

...DOLLY BEGINNING TO TURNING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST....
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.7 NORTH...  LONGITUDE 52.1 WEST OR ABOUT
600 MILES...970 KM...EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS.

DOLLY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH ...19 KM/HR...AND A
GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTH IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  45 MILES
... 75 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...16.7 N... 52.1 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 AM AST...MONDAY.

FORECASTER JARVINEN
 
 
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