Hurricane Two

Forecast Advisory 35



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WTNT32 KNHC 030831
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM OLGA ADVISORY NUMBER 35
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM AST MON DEC 03 2001

...OLGA MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD ABOUT MIDWAY BETWEEN THE BAHAMAS
AND BERMUDA...NO THREAT TO ANY LAND AREAS...

AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM OLGA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 69.9 WEST OR
ABOUT 470 MILES...755 KM...SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.

OLGA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 5 MPH... 7 KM/HR...AND A
GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTHEAST OR EAST IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY.
STEERING CURRENTS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BECOME WEAK LATER TODAY
AND SOME ERRATIC OR LOOPING MOTION IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES
...95 KM...TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.

LARGE OCEAN SWELLS AND DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
TO AFFECT THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS...AS WELL AS THE
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO.

REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...27.6 N... 69.9 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 5 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.

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

FORECASTER STEWART