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#9623 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:42 PM 22.Sep.2004) TCPAT2 BULLETIN HURRICANE KARL ADVISORY NUMBER 26 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 11 PM AST WED SEP 22 2004 ...KARL STRENGTHENS A LITTLE BUT STILL NO THREAT TO LAND... AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.0 NORTH... LONGITUDE 47.3 WEST OR ABOUT 1285 MILES...2065 KM... WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE AZORES. KARL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 22 MPH ...35 KM/HR...AND AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 110 MPH...175 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 315 MILES...510 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 965 MB...28.50 INCHES. REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...30.0 N... 47.3 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 22 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 965 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM AST. FORECASTER BERG/AVILA |