Tropical Storm Lisa Advisory Number 9
Statement as of 11:00 am AST on September 21, 2004
...Small Lisa strengthens over the open tropical Atlantic Ocean...
at 11 am AST...1500z...the center of Tropical Storm Lisa was located
near latitude 14.2 north...longitude 39.7 west or about 1055
miles...1695 km...west of the Cape Verde Islands.
Lisa is moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph...17 km/hr...
and this general motion is expected to continue for the enxt 24
hours.
Maximum sustained winds are near 70 mph...110 km/hr...with higher
gusts. Due to the small size of Lisa...some fluctuations in
strength are possible during the next 24 hours.
Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 50 miles
... 85 km from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 990 mb...29.23 inches.
Repeating the 11 am AST position...14.2 N... 39.7 W. Movement
toward...west-northwest near 10 mph. Maximum sustained
winds... 70 mph. Minimum central pressure... 990 mb.
The next advisory will be issued by the National Hurricane Center
at 5 PM AST.
Forecaster Stewart
11am Lisa-70 mph winds, 990 mb pressure
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