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#111125 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:43 AM 16.Sep.2006) TCPAT2 BULLETIN HURRICANE GORDON ADVISORY NUMBER 22 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072006 500 AM AST SAT SEP 16 2006 ...GORDON MEANDERING OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC... AT 500 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GORDON WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 53.7 WEST OR ABOUT 655 MILES... 1055 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA. GORDON HAS BEEN DRIFTING ERRATICALLY OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS ...AND IS NOW NEARLY STATIONARY. A SLOW NORTHWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME SLOW WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES...35 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 987 MB...29.15 INCHES. REPEATING THE 500 AM AST POSITION...31.3 N...53.7 W. MOVEMENT... STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 1100 AM AST. $$ FORECASTER BRENNAN/KNABB |