Hurricane Danny

Forecast Advisory 9



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WTNT35 KNHC 181436
TCPAT5
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM DANNY ADVISORY NUMBER 9
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 AM AST FRI JUL 18 2003

...DANNY NEAR HURRICANE STRENGTH...

AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DANNY WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 38.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 54.3 WEST OR ABOUT
595 MILES...955 KM...SOUTH OF ST JOHNS NEWFOUNDLAND.

DANNY IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 16 MPH...26 KM/HR. THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH A
GRADUAL TURN TO THE EAST THEREAFTER.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...110
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME WEAKENING 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 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...38.7 N... 54.3 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 16 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 70 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB.

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

FORECASTER AVILA