[FLARES] SFL SET Info.

[Jim Goldsberry]

THIS IS AN EXERCIESE MESSAGE FOR THE SFL SECTION SET.  REPEATING, THIS IS AN 
EXERCISE MESSAGE.

BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM WENDY ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM EDT THR JUN 06 2002

...WENDY STRENGTHENS IN THE BAHAMAS...HEADING TOWARD SOUTHEAST
FLORIDA...

AT 11 AM EDT.. HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA EAST
COAST FROM SEBASTIAN INLET SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FLORIDA KEYS
INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND FLORIDA BAY.  A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA WEST COAST FROM VENICE SOUTHWARD TO
EVERGLADES CITY INCLUDING LAKE OKEECHOBEE.  AT 11 AM EDT...THE
GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS ALSO ISSUED A HURRICANE WARNING FOR ALL OF
THE BAHAMAS.

AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF WENDY IS REORGANIZING NEAR
LATITUDE 22.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE  74.0 WEST NEAR LONG ISLAND IN THE
BAHAMAS AND ABOUT 400 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF MIAMI

WENDY HAS MOVED LITTLE IN THE LAST FEW HOURS DURING ITS
REORGANIZATION BUT IS EXPECTED TO RESUME MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR
9 MPH. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS
BRINGING THE CENTER OF WENDY NEAR THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COAST
TOMORROW.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 65 MPH. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE AND WENDY MAY BECOME A HURRICANE IN 24
HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES PRIMARILY
NORTH AND EAST OF THE CENTER.

LATEST MINIMUM PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RECONNAISSANCE
PLANE WAS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.

RAINFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE PATH OF
WENDY.

SMALL CRAFT IN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.
ALL INTERESTS IN THE BAHAMAS...THE SOUTHERN FLORIDA PENINSULA...AND
CUBA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM. SPECIFIC ADVICE FOR
FLORIDA INTERESTS CAN BE FOUND IN STATEMENTS ISSUED BY LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES.

REPEATING THE 11 AM EDT POSITION...22.9 N... 74.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 65 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 997 MB.

AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 2 PM EDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY ISSUANCE
AT 5 PM EDT.

FORCASTER AVILA

THIS IS AN EXERCIESE MESSAGE FOR THE SFL SECTION SET.  REPEATING, THIS IS AN 
EXERCISE MESSAGE.

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