Hurricane Two

Forecast Advisory 13



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WTNT32 KNHC 272023
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
HURRICANE OLGA ADVISORY NUMBER 13
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM AST TUE NOV 27 2001

...OLGA STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY WELL EAST OF BERMUDA...NO IMMEDIATE
THREAT TO ANY LAND AREAS...

AT 5 PM AST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE OLGA WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 55.9 WEST OR ABOUT
510 MILES...825 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.

OLGA HAS BEEN MAKING A LARGE LOOP AND IS CURRENTLY MOVING TOWARD
THE NORTH NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR. HOWEVER...A GRADUAL TURN TO THE
NORTHWEST OR WEST WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS FORECAST
TO OCCUR LATER TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY. SOME ERRATIC MOTION CAN
BE EXPECTED UNTIL OLGA MAKES THE TURN BACK TOWARD THE WEST.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 90 MPH...150 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES... 35 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 345 MILES...555 KM.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 973 MB...28.73 INCHES.

LARGE OCEAN SWELLS FROM HURRICANE OLGA WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT
BERMUDA...PORTIONS OF THE U.S. EAST COAST...THE BAHAMAS...THE
GREATER ANTILLES AND THE NORTHERN LESSER ANTILLES DURING THE
NEXT FEW DAYS.

REPEATING THE 5 PM AST POSITION...32.3 N... 55.9 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 90 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 973 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
AT 11 PM AST.

FORECASTER STEWART