[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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ANZ330-350-353-CTZ010>012-NYZ078>081-210735-

TROPICAL STORM LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
235 AM EDT FRI JUL 20 2006

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS DISCONTINUED WEST OF WOODS HOLE
MASSACHUSETTS TO NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT...AND FOR LONG ISLAND...

...AREAS AFFECTED...
TROPICAL STORM BERYL NO LONGER POSES A THREAT TO EASTERN LONG
ISLAND...SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 200 AM EDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BERYL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 41.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 70.5 WEST OR ABOUT 25
MILES...45 KM...SOUTHWEST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS.

BERYL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH...23 KM/HR...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME SLOW WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND
BERYL IS EXPECTED TO LOSE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS BY THIS TIME
TOMORROW.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM
...MAINLY TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER.  NANTUCKET JUST REPORTED A WIND
GUST OF 41 MPH.

THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE JUST REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.

...HIGH SURF/BEACH EROSION IMPACTS...
ROUGH SEAS FROM BERYL WILL LIKELY PRODUCE HIGH SURF ALONG SOUTH
FACING OCEAN BEACHES THROUGH THIS MORNING...RESULTING IN SOME MINOR
BEACH EROSION.

...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS IS THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FROM THIS OFFICE ON TROPICAL STORM
BERYL.
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