Tropical Storm Dolly

Forecast Advisory 2

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WTNT34 KNHC 292033
TCPAT4
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY ADVISORY NUMBER 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM EDT THU AUG 29 2002

...TROPICAL STORM DOLLY...THE FOURTH OF THE 2002 SEASON...FORMS IN
THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC...

THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION IN THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC HAS
INTENSIFIED AND HAS BEEN NAMED DOLLY...THE FOURTH TROPICAL STORM OF
THE SEASON. AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM
DOLLY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 9.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 32.7 WEST OR
ABOUT 640 MILES...1030 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE
VERDE ISLANDS.

DOLLY IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR...AND THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

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

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

REPEATING THE 5 PM EDT POSITION... 9.8 N... 32.7 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 14 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.

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

FORECASTER AVILA