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TROPICAL STORM JEANNE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 55A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
8 AM EDT MON SEP 27 2004
...JEANNE SLOWLY WEAKENING INLAND...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ON THE ATLANTIC COAST
FROM FLAGLER BEACH FLORIDA TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA...
AND ON THE GULF COAST FROM ANCLOTE KEY TO APALACHICOLA FLORIDA.
AT 8 AM EDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JEANNE WAS
LOCATED OVER SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA NEAR LATITUDE 31.0 NORTH...
LONGITUDE 83.8 WEST...OR NEAR MOULTRIE GEORGIA.
JEANNE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. A TURN TO
THE NORTH-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. JEANNE IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION BY
LATE TODAY.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 200 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...MAINLY OVER THE WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND THE
ATLANTIC OCEAN.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 985 MB...29.00 INCHES.
STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS IS
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA ALONG THE FLORIDA GULF COAST...WITH
HIGHER VALUES AT THE HEADS OF BAYS. STORM SURGE FLOODING
OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNING AREA ON THE ATLANTIC COAST.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER
AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE IN ASSOCIATION WITH JEANNE.
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE FROM EXTREME EASTERN GEORGIA
NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH SOUTHERN NORTH CAROLINA TODAY.
REPEATING THE 8 AM EDT POSITION...31.0 N... 83.8 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 45 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 985 MB.
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 AM EDT.
FORECASTER FRANKLIN/PASCH