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Hurricane EARL


ZCZC MIAPWSAT2 ALL                                                  
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HURRICANE EARL WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER  19                  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL072010               
0300 UTC MON AUG 30 2010                                            
                                                                    
AT 0300Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.9
NORTH...LONGITUDE 61.1 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 85 KTS
...100 MPH...160 KM/HR.                                             
                                                                    
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)                  
   ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   EASTERN  DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   CENTRAL  DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT)...SUBTRACT 5 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   12Z MON 00Z TUE 12Z TUE 00Z WED 00Z THU 00Z FRI 00Z SAT
FORECAST HOUR   12      24      36      48      72      96     120  
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
DISSIPATED       X       X       X       X       X       1       5
TROP DEPRESSION  X       X       X       X       X       2      10
TROPICAL STORM   1       1       1       1       5      19      43
HURRICANE       99      99      99      99      95      78      43
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
HUR CAT 1       25      15       8      11      18      33      27
HUR CAT 2       57      38      22      21      24      23      11
HUR CAT 3       15      38      47      40      33      17       3
HUR CAT 4        1       7      18      23      16       5       1
HUR CAT 5        1       1       3       4       4       1       X
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
FCST MAX WIND   90KT   100KT   110KT   115KT   115KT   100KT    85KT
                                                                    
                                                                    
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           
        00Z MON 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       00Z MON 12Z MON 00Z TUE 12Z TUE 00Z WED 00Z THU 00Z FRI
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             12Z MON 00Z TUE 12Z TUE 00Z WED 00Z THU 00Z FRI 00Z SAT
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
EDDY POINT NS  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)
 
SABLE ISLAND   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)
 
HALIFAX NS     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)
 
YARMOUTH NS    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  11(11)
YARMOUTH NS    50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)
 
MONCTON NB     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)
 
ST JOHN NB     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)
 
EASTPORT ME    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)
 
BAR HARBOR ME  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   7( 7)
 
AUGUSTA ME     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   7( 7)
 
PORTLAND ME    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)
 
CONCORD NH     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   7( 7)
 
BOSTON MA      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  12(12)
BOSTON MA      50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)
BOSTON MA      64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)
 
HYANNIS MA     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)  16(17)
HYANNIS MA     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)
HYANNIS MA     64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)
 
NANTUCKET MA   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)  19(20)
NANTUCKET MA   50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)
NANTUCKET MA   64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)
 
PROVIDENCE RI  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)  13(14)
PROVIDENCE RI  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)
PROVIDENCE RI  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)
 
HARTFORD CT    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   9(10)
 
MONTAUK POINT  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)  14(15)
MONTAUK POINT  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)
MONTAUK POINT  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)
 
NEW YORK CITY  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)  10(11)
 
NEWARK NJ      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   8( 9)
 
TRENTON NJ     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   7( 8)
 
ATLANTIC CITY  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   9(12)
 
BALTIMORE MD   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   4( 5)
 
DOVER DE       34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   6( 9)
 
ANNAPOLIS MD   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   4( 6)
 
WASHINGTON DC  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   2( 4)
 
OCEAN CITY MD  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)   9(15)
OCEAN CITY MD  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)
OCEAN CITY MD  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)
 
RICHMOND VA    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   3( 7)
 
NORFOLK NAS    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)   4(12)
NORFOLK NAS    50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)
NORFOLK NAS    64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)
 
NORFOLK VA     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   9( 9)   5(14)
NORFOLK VA     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   1( 3)
NORFOLK VA     64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)
 
RALEIGH NC     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   1( 4)
 
CAPE HATTERAS  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  17(17)   6(23)
CAPE HATTERAS  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)   3( 9)
CAPE HATTERAS  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   1( 4)
 
MOREHEAD CITY  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  12(12)   3(15)
MOREHEAD CITY  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   1( 5)
MOREHEAD CITY  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   1( 2)
 
WILMINGTON NC  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)   X( 8)
 
MYRTLE BEACH   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)
 
BERMUDA        34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  10(10)   3(13)
BERMUDA        64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)
 
SAN SALVADOR   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)   1( 9)   X( 9)
 
MAYAGUANA      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   7(10)   X(10)   X(10)
 
GRAND TURK     34  X   X( X)   3( 3)   8(11)   7(18)   X(18)   X(18)
GRAND TURK     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
GRAND TURK     64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
PUERTO PLATA   34  X   X( X)   3( 3)   4( 7)   2( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
SANTO DOMINGO  34  X   1( 1)   4( 5)   2( 7)   1( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
PONCE          34  3   7(10)   7(17)   1(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)
PONCE          50  X   2( 2)   1( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
SAN JUAN       34  3  23(26)  10(36)   2(38)   X(38)   X(38)   X(38)
SAN JUAN       50  X   4( 4)   3( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
SAN JUAN       64  X   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
SAINT THOMAS   34 12  50(62)   3(65)   1(66)   X(66)   X(66)   X(66)
SAINT THOMAS   50  2  14(16)   2(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)
SAINT THOMAS   64  X   3( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
SAINT CROIX    34  9  29(38)   3(41)   1(42)   X(42)   X(42)   X(42)
SAINT CROIX    50  2   4( 6)   1( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
SAINT MAARTEN  34 96   3(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
SAINT MAARTEN  50 63  13(76)   X(76)   X(76)   X(76)   X(76)   X(76)
SAINT MAARTEN  64 17  12(29)   X(29)   X(29)   X(29)   X(29)   X(29)
 
ST KITTS-NEVIS 34 80   1(81)   X(81)   X(81)   X(81)   X(81)   X(81)
ST KITTS-NEVIS 50 13   2(15)   X(15)   X(15)   X(15)   X(15)   X(15)
ST KITTS-NEVIS 64  1   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
BARBUDA        34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
BARBUDA        50 87   X(87)   X(87)   X(87)   X(87)   X(87)   X(87)
BARBUDA        64 14   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)
 
ANTIGUA        34 94   X(94)   X(94)   X(94)   X(94)   X(94)   X(94)
ANTIGUA        50 11   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)
 
GUADELOUPE     34 13   2(15)   1(16)   X(16)   X(16)   X(16)   X(16)
 
AVES           34  3   3( 6)   1( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
DOMINICA       34  3   2( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
MARTINIQUE     34  3   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
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FORECASTER PASCH                                                    
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