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Hurricane ALEX (Text)

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HURRICANE ALEX FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  22
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL012010
0300 UTC THU JUL 01 2010
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
THE HURRICANE WARNING IS CHANGED TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE
COAST OF TEXAS SOUTH OF BAFFIN BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE TO LA CRUZ
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE COAST OF TEXAS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE TO PORT
OCONNOR
* THE COAST OF MEXICO SOUTH OF LA CRUZ TO CABO ROJO
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.3N  97.8W AT 01/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 260 DEGREES AT   9 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  947 MB
EYE DIAMETER  10 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  85 KT WITH GUSTS TO 105 KT.
64 KT....... 30NE  30SE  15SW  15NW.
50 KT....... 90NE  90SE  60SW  50NW.
34 KT.......180NE 180SE 120SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..270NE 180SE   0SW   0NW.
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 24.3N  97.8W AT 01/0300Z
AT 01/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.4N  97.3W
 
FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 24.3N  99.4W...INLAND
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE  30SW  30NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/0000Z 24.3N 101.6W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 24.8N 103.8W...INLAND
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  25 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/0000Z...DISSIPATED INLAND
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 24.3N  97.8W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 01/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER PASCH 
 
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