Hurricane Karl Advisory Number 26
Statement as of 11:00 PM AST on September 22, 2004
...Karl strengthens a little but still no threat to land...
At 11 PM AST...0300z...the center of Hurricane Karl was located near
latitude 30.0 north... longitude 47.3 west or about 1285
miles...2065 km... west-southwest of the Azores.
Karl is moving toward the north-northeast near 22 mph ...35
km/hr...and an increase in forward speed is expected during the
next 24 hours.
Maximum sustained winds are near 110 mph...175 km/hr...with higher
gusts. Some weakening is forecast during the next 24 hours.
Hurricane force winds extend outward up to 85 miles...140 km... from
the center...and tropical storm force winds extend outward up to
315 miles...510 km.
Estimated minimum central pressure is 965 mb...28.50 inches.
Repeating the 11 PM AST position...30.0 N... 47.3 W. Movement
toward...north-northeast near 22 mph. Maximum sustained winds...110
mph. Minimum central pressure... 965 mb.
The next advisory will be issued by the National Hurricane Center at
5 am AST.
Forecaster Berg/Avila
11pm Karl-110 mph winds, 965 mb pressure, moving NNE at 21
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