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Tropical Depression SIXTEEN


ZCZC MIAPWSAT1 ALL                                                  
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TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER   3     
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL162010               
0300 UTC WED SEP 29 2010                                            
                                                                    
AT 0300Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN WAS LOCATED NEAR 
LATITUDE 21.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 81.9 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED    
WINDS NEAR 30 KTS...35 MPH...55 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 WED 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 00Z SAT 00Z SUN 00Z MON
FORECAST HOUR   12      24      36      48      72      96     120  
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DISSIPATED       4       5       8      13      NA      NA      NA
TROP DEPRESSION 53      37      31      35      NA      NA      NA
TROPICAL STORM  41      55      56      47      NA      NA      NA
HURRICANE        1       3       6       5      NA      NA      NA
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
HUR CAT 1        1       3       5       4      NA      NA      NA
HUR CAT 2        X       X       1       1      NA      NA      NA
HUR CAT 3        X       X       X       X      NA      NA      NA
HUR CAT 4        X       X       X       X      NA      NA      NA
HUR CAT 5        X       X       X       X      NA      NA      NA
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FCST MAX WIND   35KT    40KT    40KT    35KT    NA      NA      NA  
                                                                    
                                                                    
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 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       00Z WED 12Z WED 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 00Z SAT 00Z SUN
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             12Z WED 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 00Z SAT 00Z SUN 00Z MON
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
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LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
ATLANTIC CITY  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
BALTIMORE MD   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
DOVER DE       34  X   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
ANNAPOLIS MD   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
WASHINGTON DC  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
OCEAN CITY MD  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
RICHMOND VA    34  X   X( X)   X( X)  11(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)
 
NORFOLK NAS    34  X   X( X)   X( X)  12(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)
 
NORFOLK VA     34  X   X( X)   X( X)  12(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)
 
GREENSBORO NC  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
RALEIGH NC     34  X   X( X)   X( X)  14(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)
RALEIGH NC     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
CAPE HATTERAS  34  X   X( X)   1( 1)  12(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)
 
CHARLOTTE NC   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
MOREHEAD CITY  34  X   X( X)   1( 1)  19(20)   X(20)   X(20)   X(20)
MOREHEAD CITY  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
WILMINGTON NC  34  X   X( X)   2( 2)  23(25)   X(25)   X(25)   X(25)
WILMINGTON NC  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
COLUMBIA SC    34  X   X( X)   1( 1)   5( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
MYRTLE BEACH   34  X   X( X)   3( 3)  19(22)   X(22)   X(22)   X(22)
MYRTLE BEACH   50  X   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
CHARLESTON SC  34  X   X( X)   4( 4)  11(15)   X(15)   X(15)   X(15)
CHARLESTON SC  50  X   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
AUGUSTA GA     34  X   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
SAVANNAH GA    34  X   X( X)   3( 3)   4( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
MAYPORT NS     34  X   X( X)   5( 5)   1( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
JACKSONVILLE   34  X   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
DAYTONA BEACH  34  X   X( X)  11(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)
 
ORLANDO FL     34  X   2( 2)   7( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
COCOA BEACH FL 34  X   4( 4)  16(20)   X(20)   X(20)   X(20)   X(20)
COCOA BEACH FL 50  X   1( 1)   3( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
PATRICK AFB    34  X   4( 4)  16(20)   X(20)   X(20)   X(20)   X(20)
PATRICK AFB    50  X   1( 1)   3( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
FT PIERCE FL   34  X  11(11)  16(27)   X(27)   X(27)   X(27)   X(27)
FT PIERCE FL   50  X   2( 2)   4( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
FT PIERCE FL   64  X   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
W PALM BEACH   34  X  19(19)  11(30)   X(30)   X(30)   X(30)   X(30)
W PALM BEACH   50  X   3( 3)   3( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
W PALM BEACH   64  X   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
MIAMI FL       34  X  29(29)   2(31)   X(31)   X(31)   X(31)   X(31)
MIAMI FL       50  X   4( 4)   2( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
MIAMI FL       64  X   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
MARATHON FL    34  4  17(21)   1(22)   X(22)   X(22)   X(22)   X(22)
MARATHON FL    50  X   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
KEY WEST FL    34  3   5( 8)   1( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
MARCO ISLAND   34  X   8( 8)   1( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
FT MYERS FL    34  X   5( 5)   1( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
VENICE FL      34  X   2( 2)   1( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
GRAND BAHAMA   34  X  13(13)   9(22)   X(22)   X(22)   X(22)   X(22)
GRAND BAHAMA   50  X   2( 2)   1( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
NEW PROVIDENCE 34  X   4( 4)   1( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
ANDROS         34  X   3( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
HAVANA         34  3   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
CIENFUEGOS     34  5   1( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN                                                    
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