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#50232 (Received by flhurricane at: 7:40 PM 05.Oct.2005) TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM TAMMY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 3A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 8 PM EDT WED OCT 05 2005 ...CENTER OF TAMMY MOVED INLAND...STRONG WINDS STILL OFFSHORE... AT 8 PM EDT...0000Z...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING SOUTH OF FERNANDINA BEACH HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FERNANDINA BEACH NORTHWARD TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA. PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS ISSUED BY LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICES CONCERNING POSSIBLE GALE WARNINGS OUTSIDE OF THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING AREA. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. DOPPLER RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF TAMMY MOVED INLAND NEAR MAYPORT FLORIDA WITHIN THE PAST HOUR. AT 8 PM EDT...0000Z...THE CENTER WAS ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.5 NORTH ...LONGITUDE 81.6 WEST...VERY NEAR JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. TAMMY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF TAMMY SHOULD CONTINUE TO MOVE FATHER INLAND OVER EXTREME AND SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THESE WINDS ARE CONFINED TO AN AREA TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER AND MAINLY OVER WATER. A GRADUAL WEAKENING SHOULD BEGIN TONIGHT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 260 MILES TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES. TAMMY IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA...EASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA...AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT OVER NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA...SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA...AND EASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA. REPEATING THE 8 PM EDT POSITION...30.5 N... 81.6 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 50 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 PM EDT. FORECASTER AVILA |