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TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM EDT TUE SEP 03 2002

...EDOUARD STILL NOT MOVING...BARELY A TROPICAL STORM...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TITUSVILLE TO
FERNANDINA BEACH FLORIDA.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.  WHILE THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...THIS IS NOT
CONSIDERED LIKELY...AND THAT IS THE REASON A TROPICAL STORM WARNING
IS NOT BEING ISSUED AT THIS TIME.
 
AT 11 PM EDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM
EDOUARD WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.7 NORTH...
LONGITUDE  79.1 WEST OR ABOUT 120 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF DAYTONA 
BEACH FLORIDA.
 
EDOUARD HAS BEEN NEARLY STATIONARY...BUT A SLOW WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD 
MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  ON THIS TRACK THE 
CENTER WOULD BE NEAR THE NORTH-CENTRAL FLORIDA COAST TOMORROW 
AFTERNOON.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR  40 MPH...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  EDOUARD IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION AS IT 
NEARS THE COAST.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES MAINLY TO
THE EAST OF THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM EDT POSITION...29.7 N... 79.1 W.  MOVEMENT
...STATIONARY.  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 EDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 5 AM EDT...WEDNESDAY.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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