Tropical Storm FRANKLIN

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TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   5
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL062005
1500Z FRI JUL 22 2005
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWESTERN
BAHAMAS FOR ELEUTHERA... THE ABACOS... AND GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.8N  77.0W AT 22/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 330 DEGREES AT   2 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  45 KT WITH GUSTS TO  55 KT.
34 KT....... 30NE  30SE   0SW   0NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE  60SE   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 26.8N  77.0W AT 22/1500Z
AT 22/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 26.6N  76.8W
 
FORECAST VALID 23/0000Z 27.7N  77.5W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 15NE  15SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT... 35NE  30SE  15SW  25NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 23/1200Z 29.0N  77.5W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE  10SW  10NW.
34 KT... 45NE  35SE  20SW  30NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 29.9N  76.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE  10SW  10NW.
34 KT... 50NE  45SE  25SW  45NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 30.4N  74.4W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 25NE  25SE  15SW  15NW.
34 KT... 60NE  55SE  30SW  45NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 31.3N  71.5W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 25NE  25SE  15SW  15NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  35SW  45NW.
 
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 26/1200Z 32.5N  68.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/1200Z 34.0N  62.5W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 26.8N  77.0W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 22/2100Z
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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