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HURRICANE ISAAC FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  16
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL092006
1500 UTC SUN OCT 01 2006
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AVALON PENINSULA
OF NEWFOUNDLAND...WHICH INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAPE RACE AND ST.
JOHNS.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.4N  60.3W AT 01/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 355 DEGREES AT  11 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  985 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  70 KT WITH GUSTS TO  85 KT.
64 KT....... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT.......130NE 130SE  80SW  80NW.
12 FT SEAS..225NE 150SE 100SW 150NW.
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 34.4N  60.3W AT 01/1500Z
AT 01/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 33.6N  60.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 02/0000Z 37.2N  59.8W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT...130NE 130SE  80SW  80NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 42.0N  57.2W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 25NE  25SE   0SW   0NW.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT...180NE 180SE 100SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/0000Z 47.0N  53.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  90SE  45SW  45NW.
34 KT...200NE 200SE 100SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 50.5N  48.7W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  90SE  45SW  45NW.
34 KT...200NE 200SE 100SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z...ABSORBED
  
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 34.4N  60.3W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 01/2100Z
 
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FORECASTER BROWN/FRANKLIN
 
 
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