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TROPICAL STORM GASTON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   8...CORRECTED
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL072016
1500 UTC WED AUG 24 2016

CORRECTED INITIAL INTENSITY

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.1N  39.4W AT 24/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 305 DEGREES AT  14 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  999 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  60 KT WITH GUSTS TO  75 KT.
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE   0SW  30NW.
34 KT....... 70NE  80SE  40SW  60NW.
12 FT SEAS..120NE  90SE  60SW  90NW.
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 16.1N  39.4W AT 24/1500Z
AT 24/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 15.6N  38.9W

FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 17.5N  41.2W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  30SE  20SW  30NW.
34 KT... 80NE  60SE  40SW  70NW.

FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 19.6N  43.5W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  40SE   0SW  30NW.
34 KT... 90NE  80SE  40SW  80NW.

FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 21.9N  45.6W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  30SE   0SW  40NW.
34 KT...110NE  90SE  40SW  80NW.

FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 24.3N  47.9W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  40SE   0SW  50NW.
34 KT...130NE 110SE  60SW 110NW.

FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 27.8N  53.1W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
50 KT... 70NE  60SE  30SW  50NW.
34 KT...150NE 120SE  90SW 120NW.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 28/1200Z 30.5N  55.9W
MAX WIND  80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 29/1200Z 32.2N  56.5W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.1N  39.4W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/2100Z

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN


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