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HURRICANE IRENE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  11
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL092011
0300 UTC TUE AUG 23 2011
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
NONE.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM THE HAITI BORDER
EASTWARD TO CABO ENGANO
* TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS...SOUTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS
 
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTH COAST OF HAITI FROM LE MOLE ST. NICHOLAS EASTWARD TO THE
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BORDER
* NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* SOUTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM SANTO DOMINGO EASTWARD
TO CABO ENGANO
* ALL OF HAITI
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 19.9N  69.2W AT 23/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT  10 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  980 MB
EYE DIAMETER  15 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  85 KT WITH GUSTS TO 105 KT.
64 KT....... 40NE   0SE   0SW  30NW.
50 KT....... 60NE  30SE  20SW  50NW.
34 KT.......160NE  70SE  40SW  90NW.
12 FT SEAS..180NE  75SE  45SW 120NW.
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 19.9N  69.2W AT 23/0300Z
AT 23/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.7N  68.7W
 
FORECAST VALID 23/1200Z 20.4N  70.6W
MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
64 KT... 35NE  15SE  15SW  35NW.
50 KT... 75NE  40SE  35SW  70NW.
34 KT...160NE  80SE  60SW 110NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 21.1N  72.4W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.
64 KT... 45NE  25SE  25SW  40NW.
50 KT... 80NE  50SE  45SW  75NW.
34 KT...160NE  90SE  70SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 22.2N  74.2W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
64 KT... 50NE  30SE  25SW  50NW.
50 KT... 80NE  50SE  45SW  75NW.
34 KT...160NE 100SE  80SW 130NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 23.5N  75.6W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
50 KT... 85NE  70SE  55SW  75NW.
34 KT...175NE 120SE 100SW 130NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 26.5N  78.0W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  75SE  60SW  80NW.
34 KT...185NE 140SE  80SW 130NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 175 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/0000Z 30.0N  79.0W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/0000Z 33.5N  78.5W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 19.9N  69.2W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER BRENNAN
 
 
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