Tropical Storm KATE
ZCZC MIATCPAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KATE ADVISORY NUMBER 11 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 AM AST SUN SEP 28 2003 ...KATE CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN IN THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC... AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.4 NORTH... LONGITUDE 44.5 WEST OR ABOUT 1190 MILES...1910 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS. KATE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 9 MPH ...15 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS WITH A TURN TO THE NORTHEAST THEREAFTER. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH... 95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LIMITED STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 140 MILES ...220 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES. REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...23.4 N... 44.5 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 9 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 60 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 997 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST. FORECASTER STEWART/HOLWEG NNNN