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HURRICANE ALBERTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL0300
1500Z TUE AUG 08 2000
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 17.4N  45.9W AT 08/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  60 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT 11 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  984 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  70 KT WITH GUSTS TO  85 KT.
64 KT....... 30NE  20SE   0SW  30NW.
50 KT....... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW.
34 KT.......100NE  70SE  70SW 100NW.
12 FT SEAS..120NE  80SE  80SW 120NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 17.4N  45.9W AT 08/1500Z
AT 08/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 17.3N  45.4W
 
FORECAST VALID 09/0000Z 17.9N  47.6W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  20SE   0SW  30NW.
50 KT... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW.
34 KT...100NE  70SE  70SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 09/1200Z 18.7N  49.8W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  20SE   0SW  30NW.
50 KT... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW.
34 KT...100NE  70SE  70SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 10/0000Z 19.7N  51.8W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  20SE   0SW  30NW.
50 KT... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW.
34 KT...100NE  70SE  70SW 100NW.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 17.4N  45.9W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 10/1200Z 21.0N  54.0W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 11/1200Z 23.0N  59.0W
MAX WIND  80 KT...GUSTS  95 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  40SE  40SW  60NW.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 08/2100Z
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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