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HURRICANE FAUSTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  15
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   EP0802
0300Z SUN AUG 25 2002
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.8N 124.6W AT 25/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT  12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  935 MB
EYE DIAMETER  15 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT WITH GUSTS TO 150 KT.
64 KT....... 35NE  35SE  35SW  35NW.
50 KT....... 75NE  60SE  60SW  75NW.
34 KT.......150NE 275SE 150SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..350NE 350SE 250SW 200NW.
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 16.8N 124.6W AT 25/0300Z
AT 25/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.5N 124.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 17.5N 126.3W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 35NE  35SE  35SW  35NW.
50 KT... 75NE  60SE  60SW  75NW.
34 KT...150NE 275SE 150SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 18.6N 128.7W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.
64 KT... 35NE  35SE  35SW  35NW.
50 KT... 75NE  60SE  60SW  75NW.
34 KT...150NE 275SE 150SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 19.8N 131.4W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
50 KT... 75NE  60SE  60SW  75NW.
34 KT...150NE 225SE 150SW 150NW.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.8N 124.6W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/0000Z 21.2N 134.8W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  50SE  50SW  60NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 125SW 150NW.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/0000Z 23.0N 141.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT...125NE 125SE 100SW 125NW.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 25/0900Z
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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