FIONA POSITION DE 800 PM AST 31 08 10

800 PM AST TUE AUG 31 2010
...FIONA MOVING AT A FAST PACE TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST...
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SUMMARY OF 800 PM AST...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
LOCATION...16.8N 58.7W
ABOUT 300 MI...485 KM ESE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...33 KM/HR
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES

A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS ANTICIPATED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF FIONA IS EXPECTED TO PASS NEAR OR NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY.