A New Tropical Storm Named Franklin

TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE

NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

655 PM EDT THU JUL 21 2005

AT ABOUT 630 PM EDT... 2230Z... DATA FROM THE AIR FORCE

RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT INDICATED THAT MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS IN

TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX HAD INCREASED TO 40 MPH. THEREFORE THE

SYSTEM IS BEING UPGRADED TO TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN. DETAILS WILL

FOLLOW IN A SPECIAL ADVISORY TO BE ISSUED BY 8 PM EDT... 0000Z.