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TROPICAL STORM KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM EDT SUN SEP 22 2002

...KYLE ACQUIRES TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS...
 
AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KYLE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 33.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 49.5 WEST OR ABOUT 875
MILES...1400 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.

KYLE IS STATIONARY AND LITTLE MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 12 
TO 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 70 MILES
...110 KM MAINLY TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM EDT POSITION...33.2 N... 49.5 W.  MOVEMENT
...STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM EDT.

FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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