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| #44659 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:46 AM 08.Sep.2005) TCPAT4 BULLETIN HURRICANE MARIA ADVISORY NUMBER 28 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 AM AST THU SEP 08 2005 ...MARIA MOVING OVER THE NORTH ATLANTIC...LOSING TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS... AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE MARIA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.3 NORTH... LONGITUDE 48.5 WEST OR ABOUT 1005 MILES...1620 KM... EAST-NORTHEAST OF BERMUDA AND ABOUT 1165 MILES...1875 KM...WEST OF THE AZORES. MARIA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 13 MPH ...20 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME WEAKENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND MARIA SHOULD LOSE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS FRIDAY. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 MILES...370 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 982 MB...29.00 INCHES. REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...38.3 N... 48.5 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 13 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 982 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST. FORECASTER ROBERTS/STEWART |
