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Tropical Storm ANA (Text)

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SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA ADVISORY NUMBER   1...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 PM AST SUN APR 20 2003

CORRECTED TO ADD INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY IN LAST PARAGRAPH

...SECOND SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE OF RECORD IN APRIL FORMS TO THE 
SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA...
 
THE GOVERNMENT OF BERMUDA HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR
BERMUDA.
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE  66.0 WEST OR ABOUT
110 MILES...175 KM...SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.
 
ANA IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/HR...AND 
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME SLOW STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
WINDS OF 40 MPH EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  70 MILES...110 KM FROM THE 
CENTER.  THESE WINDS COULD SPREAD OVER BERMUDA LATER TONIGHT AND 
MONDAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...31.3 N... 66.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST-SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE 
CENTER AT 2 AM AST...MONDAY...FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY 
AT 5 AM AST...MONDAY.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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