TROPICAL STORM HANNA INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER

800

CENTER OF HANNA MOVING QUICKLY THROUGH EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA…

AT 8 AM EDT THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS DISCONTINUED
FROM CAPE FEAR NORTH CAROLINA SOUTHWARD.  A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NORTH OF CAPE FEAR NORTH CAROLINA TO MERRIMACK RIVER MASSACHUSETTS. 

THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 35.6 NORTH…LONGITUDE 78.1 WEST OR ABOUT 20 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF GOLDSBORO, N.C. 

A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED IS EXPECTED TODAY AND TOMORROW.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK. THE
CENTER OF HANNA WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS
MORNING. ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH. 

COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTS OF SOUTH
CAROLINA AND NORTH CAROLINA SHOULD GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TODAY.