Hurricane FABIAN
ZCZC MIATCPAT5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN HURRICANE FABIAN ADVISORY NUMBER 42 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 11 PM AST SAT SEP 06 2003 ...FABIAN CONTINUES TO HEAD INTO THE NORTH ATLANTIC... AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE FABIAN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.5 NORTH... LONGITUDE 57.2 WEST OR ABOUT 610 MILES...980 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND. FABIAN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 23 MPH ...37 KM/HR. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 105 MPH...165 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND FABIAN IS EXPECTED TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL IN A DAY OR TWO. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 MILES...370 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 962 MB...28.41 INCHES. REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...38.5 N... 57.2 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 23 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 962 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM AST. FORECASTER JARVINEN NNNN