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WTPZ22 KNHC 170835
TCMEP2
TROPICAL STORM FAUSTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   5
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP072008
0900 UTC THU JUL 17 2008
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 11.4N 103.4W AT 17/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT  14 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  998 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  50 KT WITH GUSTS TO  60 KT.
50 KT.......  0NE   0SE  20SW  20NW.
34 KT....... 30NE  30SE  50SW  50NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 75NE  75SE  75SW  75NW.
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 11.4N 103.4W AT 17/0900Z
AT 17/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 11.4N 102.7W
 
FORECAST VALID 17/1800Z 11.8N 105.7W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT...  0NE   0SE  20SW  20NW.
34 KT... 30NE  30SE  60SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0600Z 12.5N 108.0W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z 13.0N 109.5W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/0600Z 13.5N 111.0W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT... 90NE  90SE  90SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/0600Z 14.5N 114.5W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT... 90NE  90SE  90SW  90NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 21/0600Z 16.0N 118.0W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 22/0600Z 17.5N 122.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 11.4N 103.4W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/1500Z
 
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FORECASTER AVILA