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| #111285 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:37 PM 16.Sep.2006) TCPAT2 BULLETIN HURRICANE GORDON ADVISORY NUMBER 25 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072006 1100 PM AST SAT SEP 16 2006 ...GORDON BARLEY A HURRICANE AS IT DRIFTS SLOWLY NORTHWARD OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC OCEAN... AT 1100 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GORDON WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 53.9 WEST OR ABOUT 640 MILES... 1025 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA. GORDON IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 3 MPH...6 KM/HR. THIS GENERAL MOTION WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SLOW WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND GORDON IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SUNDAY. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES...35 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 987 MB...29.15 INCHES. REPEATING THE 1100 PM AST POSITION...32.0 N...53.9 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 3 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 500 AM AST. $$ FORECASTER STEWART |
