| HOME | ARCHIVES | FORECASTS | IMAGERY | ABOUT NHC | RECONNAISSANCE |

Hurricane ALEX (Text)


ZCZC MIATCMAT1 ALL
TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
HURRICANE ALEX FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  15
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL012004
0300Z WED AUG 04 2004
 
ALL WARNINGS FOR COASTAL NORTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING ALBEMARLE AND
PAMLICO SOUNDS...WERE DISCONTINUED AT 8 PM EDT...0000 UTC.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 36.5N  72.8W AT 04/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR  55 DEGREES AT  15 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  973 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  80 KT WITH GUSTS TO 100 KT.
64 KT....... 15NE  40SE  30SW  15NW.
50 KT....... 40NE  50SE  40SW  20NW.
34 KT....... 80NE 100SE  75SW  50NW.
12 FT SEAS..200NE 200SE 150SW  75NW.
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 36.5N  72.8W AT 04/0300Z
AT 04/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 36.0N  73.8W
 
FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z 37.4N  70.2W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
64 KT... 15NE  40SE  30SW  15NW.
50 KT... 40NE  50SE  40SW  20NW.
34 KT... 80NE 100SE  75SW  50NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 05/0000Z 38.6N  66.3W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
64 KT...  0NE  50SE  25SW   0NW.
50 KT...  0NE 100SE  75SW   0NW.
34 KT...  0NE 200SE 150SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 05/1200Z 40.7N  61.1W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
64 KT...  0NE  50SE  25SW   0NW.
50 KT...  0NE 100SE  75SW   0NW.
34 KT...  0NE 200SE 150SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 06/0000Z 43.3N  54.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT...  0NE 100SE  75SW   0NW.
34 KT...  0NE 200SE 150SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 07/0000Z 45.0N  38.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT...  0NE 100SE  75SW   0NW.
34 KT...  0NE 200SE 150SW   0NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 250 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 325 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 08/0000Z 44.0N  20.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 09/0000Z 48.0N  10.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 36.5N  72.8W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 04/0900Z
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
 
 
$$
NNNN

Standard version of this page

Alternate Formats
About Alternates - E-Mail Advisories - RSS Feeds

Cyclone Forecasts
Latest Advisory - Past Advisories - About Advisories

Marine Forecasts
Latest Products - About Marine Products

Tools & Data
Satellite Imagery - US Weather Radar - Aircraft Recon - Local Data Archive - Forecast Verification - Deadliest/Costliest/Most Intense

Learn About Hurricanes
Storm Names Wind Scale - Prepare - Climatology - NHC Glossary - NHC Acronyms - Frequently Asked Questions - AOML Hurricane-Research Division

About Us
About NHC - Mission/Vision - Other NCEP Centers - NHC Staff - Visitor Information - NHC Library

Contact Us


NOAA/ National Weather Service
National Centers for Environmental Prediction
National Hurricane Center
11691 SW 17th Street
Miami, Florida, 33165-2149 USA
nhcwebmaster@noaa.gov
Disclaimer
Privacy Policy
Credits
About Us
Glossary
Career Opportunities
Page last modified: Wednesday, 04-Aug-2004 02:22:09 UTC