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HURRICANE FLOYD FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  29
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL0899
2100Z TUE SEP 14 1999
 
AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE HURRICANE WARNING IS EXTENDED NORTHWARD
ALONG THE GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA COASTS TO LITTLE RIVER INLET.
HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE NOW IN EFFECT FROM BOCA RATON FLORIDA TO
LITTLE RIVER INLET SOUTH CAROLINA.
 
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS
...INCLUDING THE ABACO ISLANDS...ANDROS ISLAND...BERRY ISLANDS
...BIMINI...ELEUTHERA...GRAND BAHAMA AND NEW PROVIDENCE ISLAND
...AND FOR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS ...INCLUDING CAT ISLAND...EXUMAS
ISLANDS...LONG ISLAND...RUM CAY...AND SAN SALVADOR ISLAND. THE
HURRICANE WARNING FOR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS WILL BE DISCONTINUED SOON.
 
AT 5PM EDT...2100Z...THE HURRICANE WARNING FROM FLORIDA CITY TO JUST
SOUTH OF BOCA RATON HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING.
THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS FROM THE SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE NORTHWARD HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.
 
AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...A HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED NORTH OF
LITTLE RIVER INLET SOUTH CAROLINA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VIRGINIA
...INCLUDING PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE SOUNDS AND CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH
OF NEW POINT COMFORT.
 
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.5N  77.4W AT 14/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  10 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 310 DEGREES AT 10 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  929 MB
EYE DIAMETER  30 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT WITH GUSTS TO 145 KT
64 KT.......110NE  90SE  60SW  60NW
50 KT.......150NE 150SE  90SW  90NW
34 KT.......180NE 180SE 125SW 125NW
12 FT SEAS..550NE 225SE 200SW 300NW
ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.5N  77.4W AT 14/2100Z
AT 14/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 26.0N  77.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 15/0600Z 27.3N  78.5W
MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 145 KT
64 KT...110NE  90SE  60SW  60NW
50 KT...150NE 150SE  90SW  90NW
34 KT...180NE 180SE 125SW 125NW
 
FORECAST VALID 15/1800Z 29.3N  80.5W
MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 145 KT
64 KT...110NE  90SE  60SW  60NW
50 KT...150NE 150SE  90SW  90NW
34 KT...180NE 180SE 125SW 125NW
 
FORECAST VALID 16/0600Z 33.0N  80.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 145 KT
64 KT...110NE  90SE  60SW  60NW
50 KT...150NE 150SE  90SW  90NW
34 KT...180NE 180SE 125SW 125NW
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 26.5N  77.4W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 16/1800Z 36.0N  78.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT
50 KT... 75NE  75SE   0SW   0NW
 
OUTLOOK VALID 17/1800Z 43.0N  72.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 15/0300Z
 
AVILA
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT3 AND WMO HEADER WTNT73 KNHC.
 
 
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