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| #9586 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:51 PM 22.Sep.2004) TCPAT1 BULLETIN HURRICANE JEANNE ADVISORY NUMBER 37 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 PM EDT WED SEP 22 2004 ...JEANNE MOVING SOUTHWESTWARD AND EXPECTED TO TURN WESTWARD... INTERESTS IN AND NEAR THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF JEANNE. AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JEANNE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.0 WEST OR ABOUT 500 MILES... 810 KM...EAST OF GREAT ABACO ISLAND. JEANNE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH... 7 KM/HR. A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD WEST IS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT OR THURSDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 100 MPH...160 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES... 75 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 140 MILES...220 KM. THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE RECENTLY REPORTED BY A NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT WAS 967 MB...28.56 INCHES. DANGEROUS SURF AND RIP CURRENTS...CAUSED BY LARGE SWELLS GENERATED BY HURRICANE JEANNE...ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. COAST AND THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. REPEATING THE 5 PM EDT POSITION...26.1 N... 69.0 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 967 MB. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 PM EDT. FORECASTER STEWART |
