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TROPICAL STORM HANNA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  33
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL082008
0300 UTC FRI SEP 05 2008
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE SAVANNAH RIVER
NORTHWARD TO THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER...INCLUDING PAMLICO
AND ALBEMARLE SOUNDS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL
STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM NORTH OF EDISTO BEACH SOUTH
CAROLINA TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT...INCLUDING PAMLICO SOUND.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE NORTH
CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER NORTHWARD TO GREAT EGG INLET NEW
JERSEY...INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...THE TIDAL POTOMAC...
WASHINGTON D.C...AND THE DELAWARE BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS
THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH
AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE SAVANNAH RIVER
SOUTHWARD TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GEORGIA.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL AND
NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.5N  76.3W AT 05/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 320 DEGREES AT  12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  987 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  55 KT WITH GUSTS TO  65 KT.
50 KT....... 90NE   0SE  20SW  90NW.
34 KT.......275NE 225SE  60SW 180NW.
12 FT SEAS..450NE 270SE  60SW 270NW.
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 26.5N  76.3W AT 05/0300Z
AT 05/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 25.9N  75.9W
 
FORECAST VALID 05/1200Z 28.5N  77.7W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 90NE   0SE  20SW  90NW.
34 KT...275NE 225SE  30SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 06/0000Z 31.5N  78.5W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  50SE   0SW  90NW.
34 KT...275NE 225SE  60SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 06/1200Z 35.0N  78.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 75NE  75SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT...250NE 175SE  60SW  50NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 07/0000Z 39.0N  75.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...225NE 200SE  50SW  50NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 08/0000Z 46.0N  62.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...200NE 200SE   0SW   0NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 09/0000Z 50.5N  44.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 10/0000Z 51.2N  27.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 26.5N  76.3W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 05/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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