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HURRICANE ERIN DISCUSSION NUMBER 48
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM EDT FRI SEP 14 2001
IR IMAGES CONTINUE TO SHOW AND EYE INDICATING THAT ERIN IS STILL AT
LEAST A 65-KNOT HURRICANE. THE HURRICANE IS MOVING TOWARD THE
NORTHEAST ABOUT 17 KNOTS OVER INCREASING COOL WATERS AND IS EXPECTED
TO BE EXTRATROPICAL IN 24 HOURS OR SO. THEREAFTER...ERIN IS
FORECAST TO BECOME ABSORBED BY A MUCH LARGER EXTRATROPICAL LOW.
FORECASTER AVILA
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
INITIAL 14/0900Z 42.5N 57.8W 65 KTS
12HR VT 14/1800Z 44.5N 55.4W 60 KTS
24HR VT 15/0600Z 48.5N 51.0W 55 KTS...EXTRATROPICAL
36HR VT 15/1800Z 53.5N 46.5W 50 KTS...EXTRATROPICAL
48HR VT 16/0600Z...ABSORBED BY A LOW
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