[STORMREPORTS] High Seas With Newly Formed TROPICAL STORM OLGA

From: Jesse Ferrell (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Mon Nov 26 2001 - 12:30:32 EST

...SUBTROPICAL STORM TWO BECOMES TROPICAL STORM OLGA...
 
SATELLITE IMAGERY THIS MORNING INDICATES THAT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
HAS INCREASED AROUND THE CENTER OF SUBTROPICAL STORM TWO...AND
THAT IT HAS BECOME TROPICAL STORM OLGA.

http://wwwghcc.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/get-goes?satellite=GOES-8%20HURRICANE&lat=30.7&lon=-56.1&zoom=2&map=standard&info=ir&palette=spect.pal&mapcolor=black&quality=75&width=500&height=500

AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE
CENTER OF OLGA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE
56.1 WEST OR ABOUT 515 MILES...830 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.
 
OLGA IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR. A
GENERAL NORTHWESTWARD TO WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES OLGA IS TRYING TO FORM AN EYE...
AND IT COULD BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY.
 
SHIP REPORTS INDICATE A VERY LARGE FIELD OF 12 FT OR GREATER SEAS IS
ASSOCIATED WITH OLGA.

http://www.oceanweather.com/data/NATL-Southern/index.html
http://www.oceanweather.com/data/NATL-Southern/marine.html

SWELLS FROM THE STORM ARE ALREADY REACHING
BERMUDA AND PORTIONS OF THE U. S. MID-ATLANTIC STATES. THESE
SWELLS WILL REACH THE ISLANDS OF THE NORTHERN CARIBBEAN FROM
HISPANIOLA EASTWARD LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT...AND REACH THE BAHAMAS
AND THE REMAINDER OF THE EASTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATES OVER
THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. 

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