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HURRICANE KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER  31
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST SAT SEP 28 2002
 
...KYLE BARELY A HURRICANE...MOVING WEST-SOUTHWEST...
 
AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KYLE WAS LOCATED NEAR 
LATITUDE 26.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  62.3 WEST OR ABOUT 450 MILES...725 
KM...SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
 
KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR  7 MPH ...11 
KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY. 
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  35 MILES... 55 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 140 MILES...220 KM FROM THE CENTER. 
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  987 MB...29.15 INCHES.

LARGE SWELLS SHOULD BEGIN TO AFFECT BERMUDA LATER TODAY OR SUNDAY.  

REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...26.2 N... 62.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR  7 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 75 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER AVILA/COBB
 
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