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TROPICAL STORM DOLLY ADVISORY NUMBER  23
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST TUE SEP 03 2002

...DOLLY CONTINUES MOVING NORTHWARD OVER OPEN OCEAN...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE  52.4 WEST OR ABOUT
960 MILES...1550 KM...SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
DOLLY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...AND 
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  50 MPH... 85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME FLUCTUATION IN STRENGTH IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES
... 95 KM...MAINLY NORTHEAST AND EAST OF THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...23.6 N... 52.4 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 50 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
AT 5 AM AST...WEDNESDAY.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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