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HURRICANE HERNAN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL EP1002
1500Z TUE SEP 03 2002
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 19.3N 119.7W AT 03/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 15 NM
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT 9 KT
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 975 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT WITH GUSTS TO 105 KT.
64 KT....... 40NE 40SE 40SW 40NW.
50 KT....... 70NE 70SE 70SW 70NW.
34 KT.......180NE 180SE 180SW 180NW.
12 FT SEAS..420NE 330SE 330SW 330NW.
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 19.3N 119.7W AT 03/1500Z
AT 03/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.0N 119.3W
FORECAST VALID 04/0000Z 20.0N 121.0W
MAX WIND 75 KT...GUSTS 90 KT.
64 KT... 40NE 40SE 40SW 40NW.
50 KT... 70NE 70SE 70SW 70NW.
34 KT...170NE 170SE 170SW 170NW.
FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z 21.0N 122.0W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.
64 KT... 30NE 30SE 30SW 30NW.
50 KT... 50NE 50SE 50SW 50NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 150SW 150NW.
FORECAST VALID 05/0000Z 22.5N 123.0W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 50NE 50SE 50SW 50NW.
34 KT...130NE 130SE 130SW 130NW.
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 19.3N 119.7W
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
OUTLOOK VALID 05/1200Z 24.0N 123.5W
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT...100NE 100SE 100SW 100NW.
OUTLOOK VALID 06/1200Z 27.0N 123.0W...DISSIPATING
MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT.
NEXT ADVISORY AT 03/2100Z
FORECASTER AVILA
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