ZCZC MIATCMEP5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL STORM LESTER FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP152004 0300Z WED OCT 13 2004 A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM PUNTA MALDONADO WESTWARD TO ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.5N 99.8W AT 13/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 305 DEGREES AT 5 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1004 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. 34 KT....... 20NE 40SE 40SW 20NW. 12 FT SEAS.. 50NE 50SE 50SW 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 16.5N 99.8W AT 13/0300Z AT 13/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.4N 99.6W FORECAST VALID 13/1200Z 16.8N 100.5W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. 34 KT... 20NE 40SE 40SW 20NW. FORECAST VALID 14/0000Z 17.0N 101.4W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 15NE 15SE 15SW 15NW. 34 KT... 30NE 45SE 45SW 30NW. FORECAST VALID 14/1200Z 17.0N 102.2W MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT. 50 KT... 20NE 20SE 20SW 20NW. 34 KT... 45NE 60SE 60SW 45NW. FORECAST VALID 15/0000Z 17.0N 103.0W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 50 KT... 25NE 25SE 25SW 25NW. 34 KT... 60NE 60SE 60SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 16/0000Z 17.0N 105.0W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 50 KT... 30NE 30SE 30SW 30NW. 34 KT... 75NE 75SE 75SW 75NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM ON DAY 4 AND 250 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 17/0000Z 17.5N 107.5W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 18/0000Z 18.5N 109.5W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.5N 99.8W NEXT ADVISORY AT 13/0900Z FORECASTER STEWART $$ NNNN
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