000 WTNT22 KNHC 241443 TCMAT2 TROPICAL STORM GASTON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 8 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072016 1500 UTC WED AUG 24 2016 THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.1N 39.4W AT 24/1500Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 305 DEGREES AT 14 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 999 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. 50 KT....... 40NE 40SE 0SW 30NW. 34 KT....... 70NE 80SE 40SW 60NW. 12 FT SEAS..120NE 90SE 60SW 90NW. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.1N 39.4W AT 24/1500Z AT 24/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 15.6N 38.9W FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 17.5N 41.2W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 50 KT... 50NE 30SE 20SW 30NW. 34 KT... 80NE 60SE 40SW 70NW. FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 19.6N 43.5W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. 50 KT... 50NE 40SE 0SW 30NW. 34 KT... 90NE 80SE 40SW 80NW. FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 21.9N 45.6W MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 30SE 0SW 40NW. 34 KT...110NE 90SE 40SW 80NW. FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 24.3N 47.9W MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 40SE 0SW 50NW. 34 KT...130NE 110SE 60SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 27.8N 53.1W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 50 KT... 70NE 60SE 30SW 50NW. 34 KT...150NE 120SE 90SW 120NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 28/1200Z 30.5N 55.9W MAX WIND 80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 29/1200Z 32.2N 56.5W MAX WIND 90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.1N 39.4W NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/2100Z $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN