THIS POST WAS MADE IN RESPONSE TO CG GROUP! BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM CHRIS ADVISORY NUMBER 4 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 11 AM AST FRI AUG 18 2000 ...THIRD TROPICAL STORM OF THE SEASON FORMS EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS... AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CHRIS WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 55.5 WEST OR ABOUT 410 MILES...660 KM...EAST OF ANTIGUA. CHRIS IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH ...20 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES ...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES. ALL INTERESTS...PRIMARILY IN THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS... NORTHWESTWARD THROUGH THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND PUERTO RICO SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF TROPICAL STORM CHRIS. REPEATING THE 11 AM AST POSITION...16.7
N... 55.5 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 PM AST. FORECASTER STEWART
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