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TROPICAL STORM MINDY FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL182003
1500Z SUN OCT 12 2003
 
INTERESTS IN BERMUDA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF MINDY.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 25.2N  71.8W AT 12/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR  25 DEGREES AT   8 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  35 KT WITH GUSTS TO  45 KT.
34 KT.......100NE 100SE   0SW   0NW.
12 FT SEAS..100NE 100SE   0SW   0NW.
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 25.2N  71.8W AT 12/1500Z
AT 12/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.7N  72.1W
 
FORECAST VALID 13/0000Z 26.8N  70.7W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT...100NE 100SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 13/1200Z 28.8N  67.8W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...100NE 100SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 14/0000Z 30.6N  64.5W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...125NE 125SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 14/1200Z 32.0N  61.0W...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...150NE 150SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 15/1200Z 34.5N  54.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...200NE 200SE   0SW   0NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 275 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 375 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 16/1200Z 36.0N  49.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 17/1200Z 36.5N  45.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 25.2N  71.8W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 12/2100Z
 
FORECASTER PASCH/MAINELLI 
 
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