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Tropical Storm EARL (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM EARL INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   8A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2 PM AST SUN AUG 15 2004
 
...EARL MOVING AWAY FROM THE WINDWARD ISLANDS...
 
AT 2 PM AST...1800Z...ALL WARNINGS FOR THE WINDWARD ISLANDS HAVE
BEEN DISCONTINUED.  INTERESTS IN THESE ISLANDS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS SUBSIDE.

AT 2 PM AST...1800Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EARL WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 12.0 NORTH... LONGITUDE  63.0 WEST OR ABOUT   90
MILES...  140 KM...WEST OF GRENADA.
 
EARL IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 28 MPH ...44 KM/HR...AND A
WESTWARD TO WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  85 MILES
...140 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1011 MB...29.85 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 2 PM AST POSITION...12.0 N... 63.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 28 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 45 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1011 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 PM AST.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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