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HURRICANE FRED ADVISORY NUMBER 16
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072009
1100 AM AST FRI SEP 11 2009
..FRED BARELY MOVING.
AT 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE FRED WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 18.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 35.0 WEST OR ABOUT 740 MILES...
1190 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS.
FRED IS DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 1 MPH...2 KM/HR...AND LITTLE
MOTION IS ANTICIPATED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/HR...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. FRED IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WEAKENING.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES...35 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115
MILES...185 KM.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 983 MB...29.03 INCHES.
..SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST INFORMATION
LOCATION...18.0N 35.0W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT 1 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...983 MB
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
500 PM AST.
FORECASTER AVILA
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