BULLETIN<br>
TROPICAL STORM MARIA ADVISORY NUMBER  36<br>
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL<br>
5 AM AST SAT SEP 10 2005<br>
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...MARIA FINALLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL AND EXPECTED TO BECOME A<br>
LARGE AND POWERFUL MID-LATITUDE CYCLONE WITH WINDS TO HURRICANE<br>
FORCE...<br>
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AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MARIA WAS LOCATED<br>
NEAR LATITUDE 43.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE  38.6 WEST OR ABOUT  735<br>
MILES...1185 KM... EAST-SOUTHEAST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND<br>
AND ABOUT  720 MILES...1155 KM...NORTHWEST OF THE AZORES.<br>
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MARIA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 17 MPH...28 KM/HR...AND<br>
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE NORTHEASTWARD OVER THE NEXT<br>
24 HOURS<br>
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MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  60 MPH... 95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER<br>
GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24<br>
HOURS.<br>
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TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 MILES<br>
...370 KM FROM THE CENTER.<br>
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ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  989 MB...29.21 INCHES.<br>
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REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...43.6 N... 38.6 W.  MOVEMENT<br>
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 17 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 60 MPH. <br>
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 989 MB.<br>
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THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE<br>
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM.<br>
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FORECASTER RHOME/KNABB<br>
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