Issued at 500 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2012 000WTNT32 KNHC 260845TCPAT2 BULLETINSUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL ADVISORY NUMBER 2NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022012500 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2012 ...BERYL MOVING WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONSEXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA ON SUNDAY... SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION----------------------------------------------LOCATION...32.3N 75.6WABOUT 180 MI...285 KM SE OF CAPE FEAR NORTH CAROLINAABOUT 260 MI...415 KM E OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINAMAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/HPRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 255 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/HMINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS--------------------CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY... NONE. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...* VOLUSIA/BREVARD COUNTY LINE FLORIDA TO EDISTO BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...* NORTH OF EDISTO BEACH TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AREEXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 36 HOURS. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AREPOSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA IN THE UNITEDSTATES...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASEMONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICEFORECAST OFFICE. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK------------------------------AT 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF SUBTROPICAL STORM BERYL WASLOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 75.6 WEST. BERYL ISMOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H. A WEST-SOUTHWEST OR SOUTHWEST MOTION WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED ISEXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY...WITH A TURN TOWARD THE WEST EXPECTED ONSUNDAY NIGHT. ON THE FORECAST TRACK THE CENTER OF BERYL WILLAPPROACH THE COAST IN THE WARNING AREA ON SUNDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHERGUSTS. A LITTLE STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KMFROM THE CENTER. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND----------------------WIND...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE COASTWITHIN THE WARNING AREA FROM NORTHEAST FLORIDA TO SOUTH CAROLINA ONSUNDAY. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREAALONG THE CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA COAST LATE TONIGHT OR SUNDAY. STORM SURGE...THE COMBINATION OF A STORM SURGE AND THE TIDE WILLCAUSE NORMALLY DRY AREAS NEAR THE COAST TO BE FLOODED BY RISINGWATERS. THE WATER COULD REACH THE FOLLOWING DEPTHS ABOVE GROUND IFTHE PEAK SURGE OCCURS AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE... COASTAL PORTIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA...GEORGIA...AND NORTH FLORIDA...1 TO 3 FT THE DEEPEST WATER WILL OCCUR ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST NEAR AND TOTHE NORTH OF THE LANDFALL LOCATION...WHERE THE SURGE WILL BEACCOMPANIED BY LARGE WAVES. SURGE-RELATED FLOODING DEPENDS ON THERELATIVE TIMING OF THE SURGE AND THE TIDAL CYCLE...AND CAN VARYGREATLY OVER SHORT DISTANCES. FOR INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOURAREA...PLEASE SEE PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHERSERVICE OFFICE. RAINFALL...BERYL IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF THE UNITED STATESFROM NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. SURF...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTHEASTFLORIDA...GEORGIA...SOUTH CAROLINA...AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NORTHCAROLINA COASTS OVER THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. PLEASE SEESTATEMENTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FORINFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA. NEXT ADVISORY-------------NEXT INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY...800 AM EDT.NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM EDT. $$FORECASTER BRENNAN
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