Hurricane Kyle

Forecast Advisory 87



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WTNT32 KNHC 120238
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION KYLE ADVISORY NUMBER 87
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM EDT FRI OCT 11 2002

...KYLE STRADDLING THE COASTLINE...

AT 11 PM EDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION KYLE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 34.7 NORTH... LONGITUDE 77.0 WEST OR ON
THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST ABOUT 25 MILES WEST OF CAPE LOOKOUT.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 16 MPH. AN
EAST-NORTHEAST TO NORTHEASTWARD MOTION WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE
CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. KYLE IS
EXPECTED TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL...OR BECOME ABSORBED BY A
NON-TROPICAL LOW CURRENTLY OVER EXTREME NORTHEASTERN NORTH
CAROLINA...WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1012 MB...29.88 INCHES.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED
HIGHER AMOUNTS...CAN BE EXPECTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH KYLE.

ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTH CAROLINA OUTER BANKS
TONIGHT.

REPEATING THE 11 PM EDT POSITION...34.7 N... 77.0 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 16 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1012 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM EDT...SATURDAY.

FORECASTER FRANKLIN