ZCZC MIATCMAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL STORM FRANCES FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 9 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL AL0698 2100Z THU SEP 10 1998 AT 4 PM CDT...2100Z...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS EXTENDED TO INCLUDE LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG THE GULF OF MEXICO COAST FROM TAMPICO MEXICO NORTH AND EAST TO THE MOUTH OF THE PEARL RIVER IN MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN AND MAUREPAS. TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED BY HURRICANE WARNINGS OVER A PORTION OF THE WARNED AREA LATER TONIGHT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT FROM THE MOUTH OF THE PEARL RIVER MISSISSIPPI TO PENSACOLA FLORIDA. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.5N 95.2W AT 10/2100Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 60 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT NEARLY STATIONARY. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 995 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT 50 KT.......200NE 0SE 0SW 0NW 34 KT.......300NE 200SE 120SW 150NW 12 FT SEAS..350NE 200SE 120SW 150NW ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.5N 95.2W AT 10/2100Z AT 10/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 26.5N 95.2W FORECAST VALID 11/0600Z 27.0N 96.1W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT 50 KT...200NE 0SE 0SW 0NW 34 KT...300NE 200SE 120SW 150NW FORECAST VALID 11/1800Z 27.6N 97.0W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 70 KT 50 KT... 30NE 30SE 30SW 30NW 34 KT...250NE 200SE 120SW 150NW FORECAST VALID 12/0600Z 28.0N 98.0W...INLAND MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT 34 KT...200NE 150SE 30SW 30NW REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 26.5N 95.2W EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE OUTLOOK VALID 12/1800Z 28.5N 99.0W...INLAND MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT OUTLOOK VALID 13/1800Z 29.5N 100.5W...INLAND MAX WIND 20 KT...GUSTS 30 KT NEXT ADVISORY AT 11/0300Z PASCH STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT1 AND WMO HEADER WTNT71 KNHC. NNNN