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BULLETINSUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA ADVISORY
National Hurricane Center ^ | May 9, 2007 | National Hurricane Center

Posted on 05/09/2007 9:12:50 AM PDT by varina davis

BULLETIN SUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012007 1100 AM EDT WED MAY 09 2007

...EARLY-SEASON SUBTROPICAL STORM FORMS OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST...

SATELLITE IMAGERY AND AIRCRAFT DATA INDICATE THAT THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST HAS ACQUIRED SUBTROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS.

AT 11 AM EDT...1500 UTC...A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GEORGIA SOUTHWARD TO FLAGLER BEACH FLORIDA. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 1100 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF SUBTROPICAL STORM ANDREA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.3 WEST OR ABOUT 140 MILES...225 KM...SOUTHEAST OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA AND ABOUT 150 MILES ...240 KM...NORTHEAST OF DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA.

ANDREA IS MOVING GENERALLY TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 3 MPH. A CONTINUED SLOW MOTION AND A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST ARE EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ALONG THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF ANDREA IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OFFSHORE OF THE U.S. COAST THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY MORNING.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

WINDS OF 40 MPH EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM...MAINLY TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER.

THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT WAS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES.

SINCE THE HEAVIEST RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH ANDREA ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN OFFSHORE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS... ANDREA IS NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL OVER ANY LAND AREAS THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY MORNING.

REPEATING THE 1100 AM EDT POSITION...30.8 N...79.3 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 3 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB.

AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 200 PM EDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 500 PM EDT.

$$ FORECASTER KNABB


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Florida; US: Georgia
KEYWORDS: andrea; storm; tropical
All coastal residents need to stayed tuned, especially Florida and Georgia
1 posted on 05/09/2007 9:12:56 AM PDT by varina davis
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To: varina davis

RUN AWAY!!!


2 posted on 05/09/2007 9:14:36 AM PDT by Holicheese (I love shrimp and grits.)
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To: varina davis

I couldn’t find another thread on Andrea when I posted this. Sorry for the duplicate.


3 posted on 05/09/2007 9:16:55 AM PDT by varina davis
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To: varina davis

lower case usage also OK...


4 posted on 05/09/2007 9:19:20 AM PDT by Redbob
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To: Redbob

You’ll have to tell that to the NOAA.

That’s how hurricane bulletins are issued.


5 posted on 05/09/2007 9:21:41 AM PDT by PBRSTREETGANG
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6 posted on 05/09/2007 9:21:44 AM PDT by HEY4QDEMS (Sarchasm: The gulf between the author of sarcastic wit and the person who doesn't get it.)
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To: varina davis

“MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.” == Breaking News?


7 posted on 05/09/2007 9:21:44 AM PDT by McGruff
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To: McGruff

We need that “Aw, no not this Sh*t again “ guy picture!


8 posted on 05/09/2007 9:24:37 AM PDT by Recovering Ex-hippie (We need a troop surge in New Orleans and Philly!)
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To: varina davis
Wildfire surpasses 100000 acres in southeast Georgia

Need a lot of rain to put out the fire in the Okefenokee Swamp. We are getting smoke from that fire as far south as Naples Fl.

9 posted on 05/09/2007 9:24:40 AM PDT by KDD (Ron Paul for President)
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This is actually good news for the folks in South Georgia. Hopefully it will move east and plant itself there for a day or so.

With that being said, I'm sure the media types are in route as we speak to give "live" reports from coastal areas of Georgia and Florida.
10 posted on 05/09/2007 9:26:02 AM PDT by Hoboto (I blame Hippies.)
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To: KDD

Hopefully the storm rains may help!

I can’t believe we are going to have to watch the weather guys reporting this early...
“ Oh, no...here comes tree branch! We have a lot of water here....” Geraldo in the wind for 24 hours a day!


11 posted on 05/09/2007 9:26:38 AM PDT by Recovering Ex-hippie (We need a troop surge in New Orleans and Philly!)
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To: varina davis

The oil traders are trying to whip up the price of crude today because of this pipsqueak storm...shameful. These vultures deserve the coming collapse in oil prices. What goes up, will come down.


12 posted on 05/09/2007 9:27:49 AM PDT by kittymyrib
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To: Recovering Ex-hippie
How's this?


13 posted on 05/09/2007 9:42:39 AM PDT by WakeUpAndVote (Got Towel?)
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