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| #290753 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:37 PM 23.Aug.2009) TCPAT3 BULLETIN HURRICANE BILL ADVISORY NUMBER 34 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032009 500 PM AST SUN AUG 23 2009 ...BILL NEAR EASTERN NOVA SCOTIA...HEADED FOR NEWFOUNDLAND... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS 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 ACONI IN CAPE BRETON COUNTY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND FROM VICTORIA IN QUEEN COUNTY NORTHWARD TO LOWER DARNLEY IN PRINCE COUNTY. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND FROM STONES COVE TO BONAVISTA. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST AND SOUTH COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND FROM PARSONS POND AROUND TO STONES 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. AT 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE BILL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 45.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 60.8 WEST OR ABOUT 385 MILES... 620 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND. BILL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 35 MPH...56 KM/HR...AND A FURTHER INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK THE CENTER OF BILL PASS NEAR OR OVER SOUTHEASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. BILL IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND BILL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL ON MONDAY. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 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 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE TRACK OF BILL ACROSS NEWFOUNDLAND. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN END OF NOVA SCOTIA AND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. LARGE AND DANGEROUS SWELLS GENERATED BY HURRICANE BILL WILL BE IMPACTING THE ATLANTIC MARITIMES OF CANADA TONIGHT. ...SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST INFORMATION... LOCATION...45.1N 60.8W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTHEAST OR 50 DEGREES AT 35 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...970 MB AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 800 PM AST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 1100 PM AST. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/PASCH |
