WOCN31 CWHX 292100 TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN INTERMEDIATE INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 6.00 PM ADT FRIDAY 29 JULY 2005. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 9.00 PM ADT ...FRANKLIN ACCELERATING THROUGH SOUTHERN WATERS... AT 6.00 PM ADT... TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 42.9 N AND LONGITUDE 58.1 W... ABOUT 100 NAUTICAL MILES OR 190 KM SOUTHEAST OF SABLE ISLAND . FRANKLIN IS MOVING TOWARDS THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 25 KNOTS... 46 KM/H. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 45 KNOTS... 83 KM/H AND CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 1000 MB. FRANKLIN IS ACCELERATING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN MARINE AREAS. GALE FORCE WINDS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM THE LAURENTIAN FAN BUOY. ALTHOUGH IT STILL HAS SOME CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH IT FRANKLIN SEEMS TO BE TRANSITIONING TO A POST TROPICAL CYCLONE. DATE TIME LAT LON MSLP MAX WIND ADT MB KTS KMH JUL 29 6.00 PM 42.8N 58.5W 1000 45 83 JUL 29 9.00 PM 43.5N 56.8W 1000 45 83 JUL 30 3.00 AM 44.5N 54.1W 1002 40 74 POST-TROPICAL JUL 30 9.00 AM 45.7N 51.2W 1004 35 65 POST-TROPICAL JUL 30 3.00 PM 46.9N 48.5W 1004 35 65 POST-TROPICAL JUL 30 9.00 PM 48.3N 45.4W 1009 30 56 POST-TROPICAL JUL 31 3.00 AM 50.0N 42.9W 1012 25 46 POST-TROPICAL PUBLIC AND MARINE INTERESTS ARE ADVISED TO MONITOR FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ISSUED FOR THEIR REGION BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. END MILLER