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HURRICANE IVAN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  26
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL0998
2100Z SAT SEP 26 1998
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 40.9N  29.0W AT 26/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  60 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST OR  80 DEGREES AT 29 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  987 MB
EYE DIAMETER 987 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  65 KT WITH GUSTS TO  80 KT
64 KT....... 25NE  25SE  25SW  25NW
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW
34 KT.......100NE 120SE 120SW 100NW
12 FT SEAS..200NE 250SE 250SW 200NW
ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 40.9N  29.0W AT 26/2100Z
AT 26/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 40.7N  30.9W
 
FORECAST VALID 27/0600Z 41.7N  23.4W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW
34 KT...100NE 150SE 150SW 100NW
 
FORECAST VALID 27/1800Z 42.1N  13.8W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW
34 KT...100NE 150SE 150SW 100NW
 
FORECAST VALID 28/0600Z 41.7N   2.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT
34 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 40.9N  29.0W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 27/0300Z
 
GROSS
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT4 AND WMO HEADER WTNT74 KNHC.
 
 
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