000 FONT15 KNHC 151449 PWSAT5 HURRICANE OMAR WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER 9 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL152008 1500 UTC WED OCT 15 2008 AT 1500Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE OMAR WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 67.2 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 75 KTS ...85 MPH...140 KM/HR. Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH) ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT)...SUBTRACT 5 HOURS FROM Z TIME I. MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITY TABLE CHANCES THAT THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEED OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WILL BE WITHIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES AT EACH OFFICIAL FORECAST TIME DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS. PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT. X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT. - - - MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITIES - - - VALID TIME 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 12Z FRI 12Z SAT 12Z SUN 12Z MON FORECAST HOUR 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DISSIPATED X X X X 1 4 9 TROP DEPRESSION X X X 1 4 9 19 TROPICAL STORM 4 4 8 17 34 45 45 HURRICANE 96 96 92 82 61 43 27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - HUR CAT 1 70 34 34 40 37 28 20 HUR CAT 2 22 43 36 24 14 10 5 HUR CAT 3 3 18 19 14 8 4 2 HUR CAT 4 1 2 3 3 3 1 1 HUR CAT 5 X 1 1 1 X X X - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FCST MAX WIND 80KT 90KT 90KT 85KT 75KT 65KT 55KT II. WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST ...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KPH)... ...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KPH)... ...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KPH)... FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS IP(CP) WHERE IP IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (INDIVIDUAL PROBABILITY) (CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN 12Z WED AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY) PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT. PROBABILITIES FOR 64 KT ARE SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT. - - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS - - - - FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM TIME 12Z WED 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 12Z FRI 12Z SAT 12Z SUN PERIODS TO TO TO TO TO TO TO 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 12Z FRI 12Z SAT 12Z SUN 12Z MON FORECAST HOUR (12) (24) (36) (48) (72) (96) (120) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - LOCATION KT SANTO DOMINGO 34 2 1( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) PONCE 34 22 18(40) 1(41) X(41) X(41) X(41) X(41) PONCE 50 2 6( 8) X( 8) X( 8) X( 8) X( 8) X( 8) PONCE 64 X 3( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) SAN JUAN 34 14 34(48) 2(50) X(50) X(50) X(50) X(50) SAN JUAN 50 1 12(13) X(13) X(13) X(13) 1(14) X(14) SAN JUAN 64 X 7( 7) X( 7) X( 7) X( 7) X( 7) X( 7) SAINT THOMAS 34 17 70(87) 1(88) X(88) X(88) X(88) X(88) SAINT THOMAS 50 2 55(57) 2(59) X(59) X(59) X(59) X(59) SAINT THOMAS 64 X 33(33) 2(35) X(35) X(35) X(35) X(35) SAINT CROIX 34 43 52(95) X(95) X(95) X(95) X(95) X(95) SAINT CROIX 50 5 70(75) 1(76) X(76) X(76) X(76) X(76) SAINT CROIX 64 1 42(43) X(43) X(43) X(43) X(43) X(43) SAINT MAARTEN 34 4 69(73) 6(79) X(79) X(79) X(79) X(79) SAINT MAARTEN 50 X 32(32) 5(37) X(37) X(37) X(37) X(37) SAINT MAARTEN 64 X 10(10) 3(13) X(13) X(13) X(13) X(13) ST KITTS-NEVIS 34 4 45(49) 2(51) 1(52) X(52) X(52) X(52) ST KITTS-NEVIS 50 X 10(10) 1(11) X(11) X(11) X(11) X(11) ST KITTS-NEVIS 64 X 2( 2) 1( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) BARBUDA 34 3 27(30) 7(37) 1(38) X(38) X(38) X(38) BARBUDA 50 X 4( 4) 2( 6) X( 6) X( 6) X( 6) X( 6) BARBUDA 64 X 1( 1) X( 1) X( 1) X( 1) X( 1) X( 1) ANTIGUA 34 3 20(23) 4(27) 1(28) X(28) X(28) X(28) ANTIGUA 50 X 3( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) GUADELOUPE 34 3 8(11) 2(13) X(13) X(13) X(13) X(13) AVES 34 14 17(31) 1(32) X(32) X(32) X(32) X(32) AVES 50 1 2( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) DOMINICA 34 2 5( 7) X( 7) 1( 8) X( 8) X( 8) X( 8) MARTINIQUE 34 1 2( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3) $$ FORECASTER STEWART