Hurricane Kyle

Forecast Advisory 72



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WTNT32 KNHC 081433
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER 72
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM AST TUE OCT 08 2002

...KYLE CONTINUES MOVING SOUTH-SOUTHWESTWARD WITH NO INCREASE IN
STRENGTH...

AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM
KYLE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 71.3 WEST OR
ABOUT 535 MILES...860 KM...NORTHEAST OF FREEPORT IN THE NORTHWEST
BAHAMAS.

KYLE IS MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST NEAR 6 MPH ...
9 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY AND
TONIGHT.

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 85 MILES
...140 KM FROM THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...31.1 N... 71.3 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST NEAR 6 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 PM AST.

FORECASTER PASCH