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| #163509 (Received by flhurricane at: 9:36 AM 12.Dec.2007) TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM OLGA ADVISORY NUMBER 7 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL172007 1000 AM EST WED DEC 12 2007 ...OLGA WEAKENING BUT RAINS CONTINUE OVER HISPANIOLA... AT 10 AM EST...1500 UTC...ALL TROPICAL STORM WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR HAITI AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 1000 AM EST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM OLGA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 75.2 WEST OR ABOUT 75 MILES...120 KM...SOUTH OF GUANTANAMO CUBA. OLGA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 23 MPH...37 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. THESE WINDS ARE MAINLY CONFINED TO A FEW BANDS WELL TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER. OLGA COULD DISSIPATE AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE LATER TODAY. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 345 MILES...555 KM TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES. OLGA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER EASTERN CUBA...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER HISPANIOLA...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 10 INCHES. THESE RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES IN HISPANIOLA. REPEATING THE 1000 AM EST POSITION...19.1 N...75.2 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 23 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB. AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 100 PM EST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 400 PM EST. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN/MAINELLI |
