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TROPICAL STORM GAMMA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL272005
0300Z SAT NOV 19 2005
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE COAST OF BELIZE
AND FOR THE BAY ISLANDS OF HONDURAS.  A TROPICAL STORM WARNING
MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE
WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN COAST OF THE
YUCATAN PENINSULA FROM THE BELIZE-MEXICO BORDER NORTHWARD TO PUNTA
ALLEN.  A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS.
 
INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA SHOULD MONITOR
THE PROGRESS OF GAMMA.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.4N  85.8W AT 19/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 315 DEGREES AT   4 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1006 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  40 KT WITH GUSTS TO  50 KT.
34 KT....... 90NE   0SE   0SW  90NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 90NE   0SE   0SW  90NW.
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 16.4N  85.8W AT 19/0300Z
AT 19/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.2N  85.7W
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1200Z 16.8N  86.3W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 90NE   0SE   0SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/0000Z 17.4N  86.9W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 90NE  35SE  35SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/1200Z 18.8N  87.0W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 90NE  35SE  35SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 21/0000Z 20.8N  85.6W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 90NE  75SE  35SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 22/0000Z 25.0N  81.0W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 90NE  90SE  75SW  60NW.
 
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 23/0000Z 34.0N  70.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 24/0000Z...ABSORBED BY EXTRATROPICAL SYSTEM
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.4N  85.8W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 19/0900Z
 
FORECASTER KNABB
 
 
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