Tropical Storm KYLE

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TROPICAL STORM KYLE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   5A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL112008
800 PM AST FRI SEP 26 2008
 
...KYLE MOVING NORTHWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR BERMUDA.  A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
INTERESTS IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND THE CANADIAN
MARITIMES REGION SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF KYLE.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AT 800 PM AST...0000Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KYLE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 68.7 WEST OR ABOUT 375
MILES...605 KM...SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.
 
KYLE HAS BEEN MOVING ON A GENERAL NORTHWARD TRACK NEAR 13 MPH...20
KM/HR. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH AN INCREASE
IN FORWARD SPEED ON SATURDAY.  A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST IS
EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT OR SUNDAY. ON THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF
KYLE AND THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN WEST OF
BERMUDA.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 24 TO 36
HOURS...AND KYLE COULD BECOME A HURRICANE BY SATURDAY NIGHT.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 205 MILES...335 KM
MAINLY TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ON BERMUDA THROUGH
SATURDAY.
 
REPEATING THE 800 PM AST POSITION...28.2 N...68.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
1100 PM AST.
 
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FORECASTER AVILA 

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