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HURRICANE KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER  23
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM EDT THU SEP 26 2002

...KYLE INTENSIFIES...
 
AT 5 AM EDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...  LONGITUDE 58.0 WEST OR ABOUT 490 MILES...790
KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.

KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH ...19
KM/HR...AND A GRADUAL SLOWING IN THE FORWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  25 MILES... 35 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 185 MILES...295 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  980 MB...28.94 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 5 AM EDT POSITION...28.1 N... 58.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 85 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 980 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM EDT.
 
FORECASTER JARVINEN
 
 
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