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Tropical Storm FRANKLIN (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL062005
0900Z SAT JUL 23 2005
 
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 29.1N  75.9W AT 23/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR  30 DEGREES AT   7 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1000 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  45 KT WITH GUSTS TO  55 KT.
34 KT....... 50NE  60SE  50SW  20NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE 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 29.1N  75.9W AT 23/0900Z
AT 23/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 28.7N  76.1W
 
FORECAST VALID 23/1800Z 30.0N  74.8W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  30NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z 30.8N  73.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE  10SW  10NW.
34 KT... 60NE  75SE  60SW  30NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1800Z 31.4N  71.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE  10SW  10NW.
34 KT... 60NE  75SE  30SW  30NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0600Z 31.8N  69.0W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT... 60NE  75SE  30SW  30NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/0600Z 32.5N  65.0W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  20SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT... 60NE  75SE  30SW  30NW.
 
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 27/0600Z 35.0N  60.5W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/0600Z 39.0N  56.0W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 29.1N  75.9W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/1500Z
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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