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TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  53
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL0300
0900Z THU AUG 17 2000
 
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 32.9N  44.4W AT 17/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  40 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 260 DEGREES AT  6 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  998 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  45 KT WITH GUSTS TO  55 KT.
34 KT.......100NE 100SE 100SW 150NW.
12 FT SEAS..300NE 150SE 250SW 300NW.
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 32.9N  44.4W AT 17/0900Z
AT 17/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 33.0N  44.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 17/1800Z 32.8N  45.5W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
34 KT...100NE 100SE 100SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0600Z 33.0N  47.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT...125NE 100SE 100SW 125NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z 33.9N  48.0W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW.
34 KT...125NE 100SE 100SW 125NW.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 32.9N  44.4W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 19/0600Z 35.0N  48.5W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 20/0600Z 37.0N  48.5W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/1500Z
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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