000 WTNT64 KNHC 052333 TCUAT4 TROPICAL STORM COLIN TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL042010 500 PM AST THU AUG 05 2010 ...RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT AND SATELLITE DATA INDICATE THAT TROPICAL STORM COLIN HAS STRENGTHENED... AROUND 5 PM AST...RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT INDICATED THAT MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS IN TROPICAL STORM COLIN HAD INCREASED TO NEAR 60 MPH...WHICH IS SOONER THAN ORIGINALLY FORECAST. THEREFORE AN UPDATED INTENSITY FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED IN A SPECIAL ADVISORY BY 8 PM AST. THIS WILL SUPERCEDE THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC ADVISORY PRODUCT. NOTE: DUE TO NWS COMMUNICATIONS PROBLEMS...NHC WEB PAGE AND RECONNAISSANCE INFORMATION ARE UNABLE TO UPDATE. SUMMARY OF 730 PM AST...2330 UTC...INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...25.6N 66.2W ABOUT 470 MI...755 KM S OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 330 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...32 KM/HR MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES $$ FORECASTER STEWART/BROWN