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TROPICAL STORM GUSTAV INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  11A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
2 AM EDT WED SEP 11 2002

...GUSTAV MOVING AWAY FROM NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA COASTS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM OCRACOKE INLET
NORTHWARD TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VIRGINIA.  THIS WARNING WILL BE 
LOWERED LATER THIS MORNING.
 
AT 2 AM EDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM GUSTAV WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 36.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 72.8 WEST OR ABOUT
165 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF CAPE HATTERAS.

GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 21 MPH. THIS GENERAL 
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD 
SPEED.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME 
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 260 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  984 MB...29.06 INCHES.
 
STORM SURGE FLOODING IS SUBSIDING ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA AND 
VIRGINIA COASTAL AREAS AND IN PALMICO SOUND. 

REPEATING THE 2 AM EDT POSITION...36.5 N... 72.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 18 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 60 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 984 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 5 AM EDT.

FORECASTER LAWRENCE
 
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