Hurricane Two

Forecast Advisory 15

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WTNT32 KNHC 280831
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
HURRICANE OLGA ADVISORY NUMBER 15
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST WED NOV 28 2001

...OLGA ORBITS OVER OPEN OCEAN...

AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE OLGA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 32.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 55.8 WEST OR ABOUT 515 MILES...835
KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.

OLGA HAS BEEN COMPLETING A SERIES OF SMALL LOOPS...WITH AN OVERALL
MOTION THAT IS ESSENTIALLY STATIONARY. LITTLE OVERALL MOTION IS
EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME WEAKENING 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 975 MB...28.79 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 AM AST POSITION...32.6 N... 55.8 W. MOVEMENT
STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 85 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 975 MB.

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

FORECASTER FRANKLIN