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TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL0502
1500Z TUE SEP 03 2002
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FLAGLER BEACH
TO FERNANDINA BEACH FLORIDA.  AN EXTENSION OF THE WATCH AREA
SOUTHWARD MAY BE REQUIRED LATER TODAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 30.3N  78.6W AT 03/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT IS STATIONARY
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1003 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  55 KT WITH GUSTS TO  65 KT.
50 KT....... 20NE  20SE   0SW  20NW.
34 KT....... 60NE  90SE  20SW  40NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE  90SE  20SW  40NW.
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 30.3N  78.6W AT 03/1500Z
AT 03/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 30.4N  78.4W
 
FORECAST VALID 04/0000Z 30.2N  78.7W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE   0SW  20NW.
34 KT... 60NE  90SE  20SW  40NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z 30.0N  79.0W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  75SE  40SW  40NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 05/0000Z 29.8N  80.0W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 30.3N  78.6W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 05/1200Z 29.2N  81.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  30SW  30NW.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 06/1200Z 29.0N  82.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 03/2100Z
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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