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#36184 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:52 AM 29.Jul.2005) TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN ADVISORY NUMBER 32 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 AM AST FRI JUL 29 2005 ...FRANKLIN MOVING FASTER TOWARD THE NORTHEAST... GALE AND STORM FORCE WIND WARNINGS... ISSUED BY THE METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF CANADA... ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE SLOPE WATERS SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA AND THE GRAND BANKS SOUTH OF NEWFOUNDLAND. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 40.3 NORTH... LONGITUDE 63.8 WEST OR ABOUT 295 MILES... 480 KM... SOUTH OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA AND ABOUT 695 MILES...1115 KM...SOUTHWEST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND. FRANKLIN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 22 MPH... 35 KM/HR. A CONTINUED NORTHEASTWARD MOTION WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED ARE EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON THIS TRACK... THE CENTER OF FRANKLIN WILL BE NEAR THE SOUTHERN COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND EARLY SATURDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH... 95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING... FOLLOWED BY WEAKENING THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES... 140 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES. RAINFALL TOTALS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHEASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND IN ASSOCIATION WITH FRANKLIN. REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...40.3 N... 63.8 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 22 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 60 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 997 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST. FORECASTER KNABB |