Hurricane Lisa

Forecast Advisory 52

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WTNT33 KNHC 020831
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
HURRICANE LISA ADVISORY NUMBER 52
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
5 AM AST SAT OCT 02 2004

...LISA REGAINS HURRICANE STATUS...EXPECTED TO WEAKEN LATER TODAY...

AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE LISA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 40.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 40.5 WEST OR ABOUT 745 MILES...
1200 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE AZORES.

LISA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 24 MPH...39 KM/HR. A TURN
TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST AND AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED ARE
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE AGAIN INCREASED TO NEAR 75 MPH...120
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LISA IS MOVING OVER THE COLD WATERS OF
THE NORTH ATLANTIC...AND WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES... 35 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 175 MILES...280 KM.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 987 MB...29.15 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...40.8 N... 40.5 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 24 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 MB.

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

FORECASTER BEVEN


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