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Hurricane CLAUDETTE (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM CLAUDETTE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  30
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL042003
0300Z WED JUL 16 2003
 
AT 10 PM CDT...0300 UTC...ALL COASTAL WARNINGS ARE DISCONTINUED.
HOWEVER...A FEW WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE
STILL POSSIBLE IN RAINBANDS OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.5N  98.9W AT 16/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT  12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  996 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  45 KT WITH GUSTS TO  60 KT.
34 KT....... 50NE  30SE  30SW  50NW.
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 28.5N  98.9W AT 16/0300Z
AT 16/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 28.5N  98.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 16/1200Z 28.8N 101.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 17/0000Z 29.5N 103.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 17/1200Z 30.5N 106.5W...DISSIPATING INLAND
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0000Z...DISSIPATED
 
THIS IS THE LAST FORECAST/ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM. FUTURE INFORMATION ON CLAUDETTE CAN BE FOUND
IN PUBLIC ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION
CENTER...UNDER AWIPS HEADER TCPAT4 AND WMO HEADER WTNT34
KWNH...BEGINNING AT 4 AM CDT.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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