ZCZC MIATCMAT2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM HURRICANE BONNIE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 33 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL AL0298 0300Z THU AUG 27 1998 A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MURRELLS INLET SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER...INCLUDING PAMLICO SOUND AND ALBEMARLE SOUND. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT SOUTH OF MURRELLS INLET TO CAPE ROMAIN SOUTH CAROLINA. A HURRICANE WATCH AND TROPICAL STORM WARNING ARE IN EFFECT FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER TO CHINCOTEAGUE VIRGINIA AND IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT SOUTHWARD. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VIRGINIA TO CAPE HENLOPEN DELAWARE. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION IN THE HURRICANE WARNING AREA. INTERESTS IN THE WATCH AND WARNING AREAS SHOULD FOLLOW RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THEIR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.2N 77.7W AT 27/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT NEARLY STATIONARY ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 967 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 85 KT WITH GUSTS TO 105 KT 64 KT.......100NE 75SE 50SW 50NW 50 KT.......125NE 125SE 75SW 60NW 34 KT.......175NE 200SE 100SW 75NW 12 FT SEAS..525NE 200SE 100SW 25NW ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.2N 77.7W AT 27/0300Z AT 27/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 34.1N 77.8W FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 35.0N 77.4W...INLAND MAX WIND 75 KT...GUSTS 90 KT 64 KT... 50NE 50SE 30SW 30NW 50 KT... 75NE 100SE 45SW 45NW 34 KT...125NE 150SE 60SW 60NW FORECAST VALID 28/0000Z 36.0N 76.6W...INLAND MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT 64 KT... 30NE 50SE 30SW 30NW 50 KT... 45NE 90SE 45SW 45NW 34 KT...125NE 150SE 60SW 60NW FORECAST VALID 28/1200Z 37.2N 75.0W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT 50 KT... 50NE 90SE 40SW 40NW 34 KT...125NE 150SE 60SW 60NW STORM SURGE FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR AND TO THE NORTH OF WHERE THE HURRICANE HAS REACHED THE COAST...INCLUDING IN PAMLICO SOUND AND ALBEMARLE SOUND...WITH WATER LEVELS INCREASING UP TO 9 TO 11 FEET ABOVE NORMAL ASTRONOMICAL TIDAL LEVELS. LARGE SWELLS ARE PROPAGATING WELL AHEAD OF THE HURRICANE AND ARE IMPACTING PORTIONS OF THE U.S. EAST COAST. SEE STATEMENTS FROM LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICES. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 34.2N 77.7W EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE OUTLOOK VALID 29/0000Z 39.5N 71.0W MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT 50 KT... 50NE 100SE 30SW 30NW OUTLOOK VALID 30/0000Z 42.0N 60.0W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT 50 KT... 50NE 100SE 30SW 30NW NEXT ADVISORY AT 27/0900Z PASCH STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT2 AND WMO HEADER WTNT72 KNHC. NNNN