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HURRICANE JUAN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  12
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL152003
0900Z SUN SEP 28 2003
 
RAIN AND WIND WARNINGS CONTINUE IN EFFECT FOR NOVA SCOTIA. HURRICANE
FORCE WIND WARNINGS CONTINUE IN EFFECT FOR THE NOVA SCOTIA MARINE
AREAS.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 37.6N  64.1W AT 28/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 355 DEGREES AT  10 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  970 MB
EYE DIAMETER  20 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  90 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT.
64 KT....... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
50 KT....... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW.
34 KT.......175NE 120SE  80SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..175NE 150SE  80SW 120NW.
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 37.6N  64.1W AT 28/0900Z
AT 28/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 37.1N  64.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 28/1800Z 40.7N  64.3W
MAX WIND  80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.
64 KT... 35NE  35SE  25SW  25NW.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  50NW.
34 KT...175NE 150SE  80SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 29/0600Z 46.0N  63.9W...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL INLAND
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT...250NE 250SE  80SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 29/1800Z 53.8N  62.9W...EXTRATROPICAL INLAND
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...300NE 300SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 30/0600Z...ABSORBED BY LARGER EXTRATROPICAL LOW
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 37.6N  64.1W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 28/1500Z
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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