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Tropical Storm IDA


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TROPICAL STORM IDA WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER   2              
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL112009               
2100 UTC WED NOV 04 2009                                            
                                                                    
AT 2100Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IDA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 
12.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 82.7 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR  
50 KTS...60 MPH...95 KM/HR.                                         
                                                                    
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)                  
   ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   EASTERN  STANDARD TIME (EST)...SUBTRACT 5 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   CENTRAL  STANDARD TIME (CST)...SUBTRACT 6 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
                                                                    
                                                                    
I.  MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITY TABLE                
                                                                    
CHANCES THAT THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEED OF 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WILL BE WITHIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES 
AT EACH OFFICIAL FORECAST TIME DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.              
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT.  X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS 
THAN 1 PERCENT.                                                     
                                                                    
                                                                    
      - - - MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITIES - - -      
                                                                    
VALID TIME   06Z THU 18Z THU 06Z FRI 18Z FRI 18Z SAT 18Z SUN 18Z MON
FORECAST HOUR   12      24      36      48      72      96     120  
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
DISSIPATED       1       3      15      25      40      39      43
TROP DEPRESSION 10      24      37      28      29      20      15
TROPICAL STORM  81      66      41      37      27      34      31
HURRICANE        9       7       7      10       4       7      12
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
HUR CAT 1        8       6       6       8       3       6       9
HUR CAT 2        1       1       1       2       1       1       1
HUR CAT 3        X       X       X       1       X       X       1
HUR CAT 4        X       X       X       X       X       X       X
HUR CAT 5        X       X       X       X       X       X       X
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
FCST MAX WIND   55KT    40KT    30KT    25KT    25KT    35KT    40KT
                                                                    
                                                                    
II. WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS             
                                                                    
CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST     
   ...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KPH)...                                   
   ...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KPH)...                                   
   ...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KPH)...                                   
FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS               
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS IP(CP) WHERE               
    IP  IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING            
        AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (INDIVIDUAL PROBABILITY)          
   (CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN           
        18Z WED AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY)      
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT                                  
X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT                       
PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN
THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT.             
PROBABILITIES FOR 64 KT ARE SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE         
PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT.                                  
                                                                    
                                                                    
  - - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED  LOCATIONS - - - -  
                                                                    
               FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM 
  TIME       18Z WED 06Z THU 18Z THU 06Z FRI 18Z FRI 18Z SAT 18Z SUN
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             06Z THU 18Z THU 06Z FRI 18Z FRI 18Z SAT 18Z SUN 18Z MON
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
GFMX 280N 890W 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)
 
MERIDA MX      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)
 
COZUMEL MX     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   4( 6)   2( 8)
 
BELIZE         34  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   2( 6)   1( 7)
 
PUERTO BARRIOS 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   1( 5)   1( 6)
 
GUANAJA        34  X   1( 1)   1( 2)   5( 7)  10(17)   2(19)   3(22)
GUANAJA        50  X   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   3( 5)   1( 6)   X( 6)
GUANAJA        64  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   1( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)
 
PUERTO CABEZAS 34  1  10(11)   6(17)   3(20)   2(22)   1(23)   1(24)
PUERTO CABEZAS 50  X   2( 2)   1( 3)   1( 4)   1( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
BLUEFIELDS     34  9  11(20)   3(23)   2(25)   1(26)   X(26)   X(26)
BLUEFIELDS     50  2   3( 5)   1( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   1( 7)   X( 7)
BLUEFIELDS     64  X   1( 1)   X( 1)   1( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)
 
SAN ANDRES     34  2   2( 4)   1( 5)   2( 7)   1( 8)   1( 9)   X( 9)
 
CP SAN ANTONIO 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   4( 8)
 
HAVANA         34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)
 
ISLE OF PINES  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   2( 6)
 
CIENFUEGOS     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)
 
GRAND CAYMAN   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   1( 2)   2( 4)   2( 6)
 
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FORECASTER BLAKE                                                    
                                                                    
                                                                    
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