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TROPICAL STORM EARL SPECIAL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL0598
1300Z WED SEP 02 1998
 
AT 8 AM CDT...1300Z...HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE EXTENDED EASTWARD TO
THE SUWANNEE RIVER FLORIDA AND WATCHES ARE WARNINGS ARE DISCONTINUED
WEST OF PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI.  HURRICANE WARNINGS ARE NOW IN
EFFECT FROM PASCAGOULA TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER.
 
AT 8 AM CDT...1300Z...TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE EXTENDED SOUTHWARD
TO ANCLOTE KEYS.  TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE NOW IN EFFECT FROM
SOUTH OF SUWANNEE RIVER TO ANCLOTE KEYS.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.6N  88.3W AT 02/1300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 100 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST NORTHEAST OR  60 DEGREES AT 12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  994 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  50 KT WITH GUSTS TO  60 KT
50 KT.......100NE  75SE   0SW   0NW
34 KT.......150NE 125SE  30SW  30NW
12 FT SEAS..150NE 125SE  30SW  30NW
ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.6N  88.3W AT 02/1300Z
AT 02/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 28.5N  88.5W
 
FORECAST VALID 03/0000Z 29.8N  86.2W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT
64 KT... 25NE  25SE   0SW   0NW
50 KT...100NE  75SE  50SW  50NW
34 KT...150NE 125SE  75SW  75NW
 
FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 31.0N  84.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT
 
FORECAST VALID 04/0000Z 32.5N  82.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 28.6N  88.3W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 04/1200Z 34.0N  81.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT
 
OUTLOOK VALID 05/1200Z 35.0N  81.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 02/1500Z
 
AVILA
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT5 AND WMO HEADER WTNT75 KNHC.
 
 
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