000 WTNT31 KNHC 011444 TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KATE ADVISORY NUMBER 24...CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 11 AM AST WED OCT 01 2003 CORRECT AT TO AS IN HEADLINE... ...KATE RE-INTENSIFYING AS IT MOVES WESTWARD... AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 40.2 WEST OR ABOUT 1425 MILES...2300 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA. KATE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT KATE IS TRYING TO FORM AN EYE...AND IT MAY BECOME A HURRICANE AGAIN LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 200 MILES ...325 KM MAINLY TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 991 MB...29.26 INCHES. REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...32.2 N... 40.2 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 70 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 991 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 PM AST. FORECASTER BEVEN