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TROPICAL STORM ALMA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  28
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   EP0102
1500Z FRI MAY 31 2002
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.3N 116.1W AT 31/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  45 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 280 DEGREES AT   3 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  990 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  60 KT WITH GUSTS TO  75 KT.
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT....... 75NE  75SE  75SW  75NW.
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 18.3N 116.1W AT 31/1500Z
AT 31/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 18.2N 116.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 01/0000Z 18.5N 116.5W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 75NE  75SE  75SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 18.7N 116.5W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/0000Z 19.0N 116.5W
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 18.3N 116.1W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 02/1200Z 19.5N 116.5W...DISSIPATING
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 03/1200Z 20.0N 116.0W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 31/2100Z
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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