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| #290719 (Received by flhurricane at: 2:03 PM 23.Aug.2009) TCPAT3 BULLETIN HURRICANE BILL INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 33A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032009 200 PM AST SUN AUG 23 2009 ...BILL MOVING NEAR NOVA SCOTIA... AT 2 PM AST...1800 UTC...ENVIRONMENT CANADA HAS DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN NOVA SCOTIA FROM CHARLESVILLE IN SHELBURNE COUNTY TO HUBBARDS IN HALIFAX COUNTY...AND DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH FROM WEST OF MALAGASH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO TIDNISH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY...AND DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH FROM FORT LAWRENCE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO CHARLESVILLE. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT IN EASTERN NOVA SCOTIA FROM EAST OF HUBBARDS TO LISMORE...AND A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM ECUM SECUM IN HALIFAX COUNTY TO POINT ACONIIN IN CAPE BRETON COUNTY. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND FROM STONE`S COVE TO BONAVISTA. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST AND SOUTH COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND FROM PARSONS POND AROUND TO STONE`S COVE...AND ALONG THE EAST COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND FROM BONAVISTA TO HARBOUR DEEP. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA IN THE UNITED STATES...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. AT 200 PM AST...1800 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE BILL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 44.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 62.5 WEST OR ABOUT 60 MILES... 95 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA. BILL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 35 MPH...56 KM/HR...AND A FURTHER INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF BILL WILL PASS NEAR OR JUST OFF THE EASTERN COAST OF NOVA SCOTIA TODAY...AND NEAR OR OVER SOUTHEASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. BILL IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST AND BILL IS LIKELY TO LOSE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS 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 290 MILES...465 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 970 MB...28.64 INCHES. TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE TRACK OF BILL ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA...PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND AND NEWFOUNDLAND. LARGE AND DANGEROUS SWELLS GENERATED BY HURRICANE BILL WILL BE IMPACTING THE ATLANTIC MARITIMES OF CANADA TODAY. SWELLS ALONG THE U.S. EAST COAST SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH TODAY AND TONIGHT. ...SUMMARY OF 200 PM AST INFORMATION... LOCATION...44.4N 62.5W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTHEAST OR 45 DEGREES AT 35 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...970 MB THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 500 PM AST. $$ FORECASTER PASCH |
