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HURRICANE BILL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  28
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL032009
0900 UTC SAT AUG 22 2009
 
AT 5 AM AST...0900 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF BERMUDA HAS
DISCONTINUED THE HURRICANE WATCH FOR BERMUDA.  A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND.
 
AT 5 AM EDT...0900 UTC...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR
THE COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS FROM WOODS HOLE TO SAGAMORE BEACH...
INCLUDING THE ISLANDS OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.  A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 24 HOURS.
 
INTERESTS ELSEWHERE ALONG THE COAST OF NEW ENGLAND AND IN THE
CANADIAN MARITIMES SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF BILL.  ADDITIONAL
WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE LIKELY LATER TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NOVA
SCOTIA AND NEWFOUNDLAND.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 33.0N  68.5W AT 22/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 345 DEGREES AT  19 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  960 MB
EYE DIAMETER  50 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  90 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT.
64 KT....... 75NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
50 KT.......100NE 100SE  80SW  75NW.
34 KT.......240NE 200SE 135SW 175NW.
12 FT SEAS..420NE 420SE 500SW 300NW.
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 33.0N  68.5W AT 22/0900Z
AT 22/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 32.2N  68.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 22/1800Z 36.1N  68.7W
MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
64 KT... 75NE  45SE  30SW  45NW.
50 KT...100NE 100SE  80SW 100NW.
34 KT...240NE 200SE 135SW 175NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 23/0600Z 40.1N  67.2W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
64 KT... 75NE  50SE  35SW  50NW.
50 KT...100NE 100SE  75SW  90NW.
34 KT...240NE 215SE 130SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 23/1800Z 44.1N  63.1W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
64 KT... 45NE  60SE  45SW  30NW.
50 KT... 90NE 115SE  75SW  60NW.
34 KT...210NE 240SE 180SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z 48.0N  55.6W...INLAND
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 75NE  90SE  75SW  60NW.
34 KT...175NE 270SE 270SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0600Z 51.0N  31.5W...OVER WATER EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...150NE 300SE 300SW 200NW.
 
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 26/0600Z 54.0N  14.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/0600Z 58.0N   4.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  25 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 33.0N  68.5W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 22/1500Z
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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