000 WTNT32 KNHC 251432 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KAREN ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL122007 1100 AM AST TUE SEP 25 2007 ...KAREN MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...NO IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LAND... AT 1100 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KAREN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 38.7 WEST OR ABOUT 1515 MILES...2440 KM...EAST OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS. KAREN IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...24 KM/HR... AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES...75 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES. REPEATING THE 1100 AM AST POSITION...10.8 N...38.7 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 500 PM AST. $$ FORECASTER PASCH