Hurricane KATE
ZCZC MIATCPAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN HURRICANE KATE ADVISORY NUMBER 43 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 AM AST MON OCT 06 2003 ...KATE MOVING FASTER TOWARD THE NORTH... AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KATE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 34.2 NORTH... LONGITUDE 55.8 WEST OR ABOUT 875 MILES...1410 KM...SOUTH OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND. KATE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 15 MPH ...24 KM/HR...AND A FURTHER INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 90 MPH...150 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 175 MILES...280 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 976 MB...28.82 INCHES. REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...34.2 N... 55.8 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 15 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 90 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 976 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST. FORECASTER PASCH NNNN