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HURRICANE GASTON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  40...CORRECTED
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL072016
1500 UTC THU SEP 01 2016

CORRECTED FOR INITIAL INTENSITY AND WIND RADII AND 12-HR WIND RADII
FORECAST.

CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...

THE AZORES METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING FOR THE ISLANDS OF FAIAL...PICO...GRACIOSA...SAO
JORGE...AND TERCEIRA IN THE CENTRAL AZORES.

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* FLORES AND CORVO IN THE WESTERN AZORES
* FAIAL...PICO...GRACIOSA...SAO JORGE...AND TERCEIRA IN THE
CENTRAL AZORES

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN
24 TO 36 HOURS.

HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 37.6N  40.6W AT 01/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST OR  70 DEGREES AT  21 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  980 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  75 KT WITH GUSTS TO  90 KT.
64 KT....... 40NE  70SE  40SW  30NW.
50 KT....... 70NE 100SE  60SW  50NW.
34 KT.......130NE 160SE 140SW  90NW.
12 FT SEAS..240NE 270SE 240SW 270NW.
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 37.6N  40.6W AT 01/1500Z
AT 01/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 37.2N  42.0W

FORECAST VALID 02/0000Z 38.4N  37.1W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 25NE  50SE  30SW  15NW.
50 KT... 60NE  90SE  50SW  40NW.
34 KT...120NE 140SE 120SW  90NW.

FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 39.1N  32.8W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  60SE  30SW  20NW.
34 KT...110NE 130SE 110SW  70NW.

FORECAST VALID 03/0000Z 39.7N  29.8W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 80NE 100SE  70SW  40NW.

FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 41.0N  26.5W...POST-TROPICAL
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 30NE  60SE  20SW   0NW.

FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z...DISSIPATED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 37.6N  40.6W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 01/2100Z

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FORECASTER BRENNAN