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#7221 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:39 AM 03.Sep.2004) TCPAT4 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM IVAN ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 AM AST FRI SEP 03 2004 ...IVAN FORMS OVER FAR EASTERN ATLANTIC...NINTH NAMED STORM OF THE 2004 SEASON... AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IVAN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.0 NORTH... LONGITUDE 30.7 WEST OR ABOUT 610 MILES... 985 KM... SOUTHWEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS. IVAN IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH...26 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES ... 95 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES. REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...10.0 N... 30.7 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 16 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST. FORECASTER RHOME/JARVINEN |