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HURRICANE KATIA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  33
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL122011
0900 UTC TUE SEP 06 2011
 
THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.5N  65.1W AT 06/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  10 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 315 DEGREES AT   9 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  950 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT WITH GUSTS TO 135 KT.
64 KT....... 50NE  50SE  40SW  50NW.
50 KT....... 80NE  70SE  60SW  70NW.
34 KT.......180NE 120SE 105SW 135NW.
12 FT SEAS..390NE 240SE 210SW 240NW.
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 26.5N  65.1W AT 06/0900Z
AT 06/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 26.2N  64.8W
 
FORECAST VALID 06/1800Z 27.4N  66.2W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 55NE  50SE  45SW  50NW.
50 KT... 80NE  70SE  60SW  70NW.
34 KT...180NE 120SE 120SW 135NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 07/0600Z 28.6N  67.6W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
64 KT... 55NE  50SE  45SW  50NW.
50 KT... 90NE  80SE  70SW  80NW.
34 KT...180NE 140SE 120SW 135NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 07/1800Z 30.2N  69.0W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.
64 KT... 55NE  50SE  45SW  50NW.
50 KT... 90NE  80SE  70SW  80NW.
34 KT...180NE 140SE 120SW 135NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 08/0600Z 32.0N  69.8W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
50 KT... 95NE  85SE  75SW  80NW.
34 KT...180NE 150SE 125SW 135NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 09/0600Z 36.2N  68.5W
MAX WIND  80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  80SE  75SW  80NW.
34 KT...180NE 150SE 125SW 135NW.
 
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 10/0600Z 40.0N  60.0W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 11/0600Z 44.0N  41.5W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 26.5N  65.1W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 06/1500Z
 
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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN
 
 
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