Tropical Storm Bonnie 5 pm Tue Aug 10

[TVMet]

BULLETIN

TROPICAL STORM BONNIE ADVISORY NUMBER 11

NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

4 PM CDT TUE AUG 10 2004

 

...BONNIE NOW MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD...

 

WATCHES WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED LATER TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF THE

NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO COASTAL AREAS.

 

AT 4 PM CDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BONNIE WAS

LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 90.5 WEST OR ABOUT

315 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

 

BONNIE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 6 MPH AND THIS GENERAL

MOTION IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TONIGHT...WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO

THE NORTHEAST EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.

 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH... 85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER

GUSTS. WHILE BONNIE HAS WEAKENED SLIGHTLY DURING THE PAST FEW

HOURS...CONDITIONS APPEAR FAVORABLE FOR SOME STRENGTHENING TO OCCUR

DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

 

BONNIE REMAINS A VERY SMALL TROPICAL STORM. TROPICAL STORM FORCE

WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES FROM THE CENTER.

 

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.

 

REPEATING THE 4 PM CDT POSITION...24.7 N... 90.5 W. MOVEMENT

TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 6 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED

WINDS... 50 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 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 10 PM CDT.

 

FORECASTER STEWART

 

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[Joanandjoe]

Joan is flying from Newark to Sarasota on Thursday. We hope that Bonnie doesn't interfere.

[divinggirl]

TVMet,

 

 

How 'bout Charley?? He needs to stay away from the Zuiderdam course!!!