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HURRICANE ALMA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 26
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL EP0102
0300Z FRI MAY 31 2002
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 17.9N 115.0W AT 31/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 5 DEGREES AT 7 KT
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 974 MB
EYE DIAMETER 15 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT WITH GUSTS TO 105 KT.
64 KT....... 25NE 25SE 25SW 25NW.
50 KT....... 50NE 40SE 40SW 50NW.
34 KT....... 90NE 75SE 75SW 90NW.
12 FT SEAS..175NE 175SE 175SW 175NW.
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 17.9N 115.0W AT 31/0300Z
AT 31/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 17.6N 115.1W
FORECAST VALID 31/1200Z 18.8N 114.9W
MAX WIND 75 KT...GUSTS 90 KT.
64 KT... 20NE 20SE 20SW 20NW.
50 KT... 50NE 40SE 40SW 50NW.
34 KT... 90NE 75SE 75SW 90NW.
FORECAST VALID 01/0000Z 19.4N 114.6W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 40NE 30SE 30SW 40NW.
34 KT... 80NE 80SE 60SW 60NW.
FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 19.7N 114.2W
MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT.
34 KT... 70NE 70SE 50SW 50NW.
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 17.9N 115.0W
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
OUTLOOK VALID 02/0000Z 19.8N 113.7W
MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT.
34 KT... 60NE 60SE 40SW 40NW.
OUTLOOK VALID 03/0000Z 20.0N 112.8W...DISSIPATING
MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT.
NEXT ADVISORY AT 31/0900Z
FORECASTER STEWART
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