Tropical Storm Franklin

Public Advisory 19A

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WTNT31 KNHC 260557
TCPAT1
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 19A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2 AM AST TUE JUL 26 2005

...FRANKLIN MOVING ERRATICALLY NORTHEASTWARD...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR BERMUDA.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA... PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 2 AM AST... 0600Z... THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN WAS
ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.0 NORTH... LONGITUDE 68.0 WEST OR ABOUT
215 MILES... 350 KM... WEST-SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.

FRANKLIN IS MOVING ERRATICALLY TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 7 MPH...
11 KM/HR. A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT A SLOWER FORWARD
SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS... AND ADDITIONAL
ERRATIC MOTION MAY OCCUR.

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 175 MILES... 280
KM... MAINLY TO THE SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB... 29.53 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 2 AM AST POSITION...31.0 N... 68.0 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 7 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.

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

FORECASTER KNABB


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