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Tropical Storm LESLIE


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TROPICAL STORM LESLIE WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER  36           
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL122012               
0900 UTC SAT SEP 08 2012                                            
                                                                    
AT 0900Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LESLIE WAS LOCATED NEAR       
LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 62.3 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED    
WINDS NEAR 55 KTS...65 MPH...100 KM/H.                              
                                                                    
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   18Z SAT 06Z SUN 18Z SUN 06Z MON 06Z TUE 06Z WED 06Z THU
FORECAST HOUR   12      24      36      48      72      96     120  
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
DISSIPATED       X       X       X       X       1       3       9
TROP DEPRESSION  2       2       3       2       3      10      23
TROPICAL STORM  82      65      50      33      30      55      52
HURRICANE       16      33      46      64      67      32      16
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
HUR CAT 1       15      28      38      42      40      26      14
HUR CAT 2        1       3       6      15      18       5       2
HUR CAT 3        1       1       2       6       8       2       X
HUR CAT 4        X       X       X       1       1       X       X
HUR CAT 5        X       X       X       X       X       X       X
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
FCST MAX WIND   55KT    60KT    65KT    75KT    80KT    65KT    55KT
                                                                    
                                                                    
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           
        06Z SAT 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       06Z SAT 18Z SAT 06Z SUN 18Z SUN 06Z MON 06Z TUE 06Z WED
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             18Z SAT 06Z SUN 18Z SUN 06Z MON 06Z TUE 06Z WED 06Z THU
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
HIBERNIA OILFD 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)  13(18)
HIBERNIA OILFD 50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)
 
CAPE RACE NFLD 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  24(24)  20(44)
CAPE RACE NFLD 50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   9(14)
CAPE RACE NFLD 64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)
 
ILE ST PIERRE  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  27(27)  15(42)
ILE ST PIERRE  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)   8(16)
ILE ST PIERRE  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   3( 5)
 
BURGEO NFLD    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  16(16)  14(30)
BURGEO NFLD    50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   6(10)
BURGEO NFLD    64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)
 
PTX BASQUES    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  13(13)  10(23)
PTX BASQUES    50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   4( 7)
PTX BASQUES    64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   1( 2)
 
EDDY POINT NS  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  15(15)   4(19)
EDDY POINT NS  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)
EDDY POINT NS  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)
 
SYDNEY NS      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  17(17)   6(23)
SYDNEY NS      50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   2( 7)
SYDNEY NS      64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   1( 2)
 
SABLE ISLAND   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)  25(29)   2(31)
SABLE ISLAND   50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  11(11)   1(12)
SABLE ISLAND   64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)
 
HALIFAX NS     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   7( 8)   1( 9)
 
YARMOUTH NS    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   1( 3)
 
MONCTON NB     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   1( 5)
 
ST JOHN NB     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   1( 3)
 
BERMUDA        34  2   8(10)  14(24)   5(29)   1(30)   X(30)   X(30)
 
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FORECASTER BRENNAN                                                  
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