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HURRICANE KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER  25
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST THU SEP 26 2002
 
...KYLE CONTINUES WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD FAR FROM LAND...

AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE
KYLE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.6 NORTH...
LONGITUDE  59.4 WEST OR ABOUT 460 MILES...740 KM...SOUTHEAST OF 
BERMUDA.
 
KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH SOME 
DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING 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 145 MILES...230 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  980 MB...28.94 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...27.6 N... 59.4 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 85 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 980 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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